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astia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bin noun A container used to hold or throw away items.
  • container noun An object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.
  • crockery noun Plates, dishes, cups, and similar tableware, usually made of ceramic material.
  • dish noun A shallow container used for serving or holding food.
  • receptacle noun A container designed to hold something.
  • vessel noun A ship, boat, or other craft built for travelling on water (or, more loosely, air or space).

Senses

astia is used for these senses in English:

  • bin A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.
  • container An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
  • crockery Crocks or earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils, collectively.
  • crockery Dishes, plates, and similar tableware collectively, usually made of some ceramic material, used for serving food on and eating from.
  • dish A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
  • dish (in the plural) Tableware (including cutlery, etc, as well as crockery) that is to be or is being washed after being used to prepare, serve and eat a meal.
  • receptacle A container.
  • vessel A person as a container of qualities or feelings. [From 1382]

bin — full definition

  1. noun A container used to hold or throw away items.
  2. verb To throw something away.
  3. verb To sort data or items into discrete groups or categories.

container — full definition

  1. noun An object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.
  2. noun A large standardized metal box used for shipping goods by ship, rail, or truck.
  3. noun (computing) A lightweight, self-contained package of software and its dependencies that runs in an isolated environment.

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