Vessel
noun
/ˈvɛs.əl/
A vessel is a container that holds liquids, like a cup, bottle, or bowl. It can also mean a boat or ship that travels on water.
Examples
- Mom poured juice into a big vessel for the party.
- The boat is a vessel that floats on the water.
- We used a small vessel to hold the paint for our art project.
Synonyms
cup
bowl
bottle
jar
tank
tub
Antonyms
empty
hole
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