容器 — meaning in English

English meaning

• dumpster noun A large metal container for trash, designed to be emptied by a garbage truck.
• recipient noun A person who receives something, such as a gift, message, or award.
• vessel noun A ship, boat, or other craft built for travelling on water (or, more loosely, air or space).

Senses

容器 is used for these senses in English:

• dumpster (Canada, US) A large, usually metal trash receptacle designed to be hoisted up by a garbage truck in order to be emptied.
• recipient (chemistry) The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected.
• vessel A person as a container of qualities or feelings. [From 1382]

recipient — full definition

1. noun A person who receives something, such as a gift, message, or award.
2. noun A person who receives a donated organ or tissue in a transplant.

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