containers

[kuhn-tey-ner]

con·tain·er

[kuhn-tey-ner]
noun
1.
anything that contains or can contain something, as a carton, box, crate, or can.
2.
a large, vanlike, reuseable box for consolidating smaller crates or cartons into a single shipment, designed for easy and fast loading and unloading of freight.

Origin:
1400–50 for an earlier sense; 1495–1505 for def. 1; late Middle English conteiner; see contain, -er1
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Containers is always a great word to know.
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