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Vessel

Noun:

1. (Popular) A container used for holding or carrying liquids or other substances.
2. (Popular) A large ship or boat.
3. (Local) An art or craft object, often ceramic, used for a specific purpose or for decoration.

Examples:

1. (Popular) She poured the milk into a glass vessel.
2. (Popular) The cruise ship was an enormous vessel.
3. (Local) The potter created a beautiful vessel adorned with intricate patterns.

Antonym: solid, immovable, inanimate

Related products:

• Containers
• Ships
• Ceramic vessels