1. (noun) 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)

• bag
• bag
• handbag
• pocketbook
• purse
• bank
• coin bank
• money box
• savings bank
• basket
• handbasket
• bin
• bowl
• pipe bowl
• box
• bread-bin
• breadbox
• bunker
• can
• tin
• tin can
• canister
• cannister
• tin
• capsule
• cargo container
• case
• case
• display case
• showcase
• vitrine
• cassette
• cast
• mold
• mould
• circular file
• waste basket
• waste-paper basket
• wastebasket
• wastepaper basket
• coal scuttle
• scuttle
• cup
• cylinder
• dice box
• dice cup
• dish
• dispenser
• drawer
• drinking glass
• glass
• dumpster
• empty
• envelope
• flowerpot
• pot
• fuel pod
• pod
• grab bag
• magnetic bottle
• mailer
• manger
• trough
• measure
• package
• parcel
• pan
• powder flask
• powder horn
• receptacle
• reliquary
• saltcellar
• shaker
• spoon
• storage ring
• thimble
• time capsule
• vessel
• watering can
• watering pot
• wheeled vehicle
• workbag
• workbasket
• workbox

1. (noun) 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)

• instrumentality
• instrumentation

1. (noun) 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)

• bear
• carry
• contain
• hold
• containerise
• containerise
• containerize
• containerize