Synonyms for container
kənˈteɪ nərcon·tain·er

Princeton's WordNet

1. containernoun

   any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)

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1. trunk

   Submitted by anonymous on December 7, 2020  

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1. containernoun

   Synonyms:
   receptacle

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1. List of paraphrases for "container":

   containers, containing, receptacle, reservoir, tank, vessel, wrapper, packaging, shell

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1. Vincent Seruma:

   In one container alone, we have found 762 pieces of ivory and 423 kilograms of pangolin scales, we are still investigating to find more culprits.

2. Burt Flickinger:

   Given the situation at the ports and the container shortages, sending product overseas isn't really an option.

3. Peter Sand:

   A closure of the world's manufacturing hub impacts container shipping at large, as it is a vital facilitator of the intra-Asian and global supply chains, this will affect many industries and limit demand for containerized goods transport.

4. Lisa Farbstein:

   This was a case where the passenger was traveling with their pet, they knew the pet was in a carry-on bag, because this was a pet travel case/container.

5. Roger Roth:

   Banning these everyday products, whether it is the sleeve for your morning coffee, the take-out container you bring home after a dinner out or the bag you bring your groceries home in only serves to hurt consumers.