container — meaning in English
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English meaning
- container noun An object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.
Senses
container is used for these senses in English:
- container (transportation) A very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods.
container — full definition
- noun An object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.
- noun A large standardized metal box used for shipping goods by ship, rail, or truck.
- noun (computing) A lightweight, self-contained package of software and its dependencies that runs in an isolated environment.