Karl — meaning in English

English meaning

• Charles name A male given name meaning "free man," one of the most enduring names in the English-speaking world.
• container noun An object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.
• man noun An adult male human being.
• receptacle noun A container designed to hold something.
• vat noun A large container, typically used for holding or processing liquids such as wine, beer, or dye.
• vessel noun A ship, boat, or other craft built for traveling on water (or, more loosely, air or space).

Senses

Karl is used for these senses in English:

• Charles A en given name.
• container An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
• man A male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
• receptacle A container.
• vat A large tub, such as is used for making wine or for tanning.
• vessel A person as a container of qualities or feelings. [From 1382]

Charles — full definition

1. name A male given name meaning "free man," one of the most enduring names in the English-speaking world.
2. name A surname derived from the given name.

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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