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contenitore — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cabinet noun A piece of furniture with doors or drawers used for storage or display.
  • case noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
  • container noun An object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.
  • holder noun A person who owns, possesses, or is entitled to something, such as a ticket, title, or account.
  • housing noun Buildings for people to live in, considered collectively.
  • sleeve noun The part of a garment that covers the arm.
  • tub noun A round, open container, usually wider than it is tall, used for holding or washing things.
  • vessel noun A ship, boat, or other craft built for travelling on water (or, more loosely, air or space).

Senses

contenitore is used for these senses in English:

  • cabinet A storage closet either separate from, or built into, a wall.
  • case The outer covering or framework of a piece of apparatus such as a computer.
  • container An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
  • container (transportation) A very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods.
  • holder A thing that holds.
  • housing container
  • sleeve The part of a garment that covers the arm. [from 10th c.]
  • sleeve A tattoo covering the whole arm.

cabinet — full definition

  1. noun A piece of furniture with doors or drawers used for storage or display.
  2. noun The senior group of ministers or advisors who help run a government.

case — full definition

  1. noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
  2. noun A matter under legal, medical, or professional investigation.
  3. noun A container, box, or covering designed to hold or protect something.
  4. noun Grammar: the form a noun, pronoun, or adjective takes to show its role in a sentence.
  5. verb To pack something into a case, or to observe a place closely before a robbery.

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