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vessel

noun

1 vessel

A tube in which a body fluid circulates.

synonym: vas.

Roget 191: receptacle; inclosure etc. 232; recipient, receiver, reservatory.    compartment; cell, cellule; follicle; hole, corner, niche, ... show more

Roget 260: hole, foramen; puncture, perforation; fontanel; transforation; pinhole, keyhole, loophole, porthole, peephole, mousehole, pigeonhole; eye of a needle; ... show more

Roget 273: ship, vessel, sail; craft, bottom.    navy, marine, fleet, flotilla; shipping.    man of war etc. (combatant) 726; ... show more

Dutch: hulsel, vat
Polish: naczynie

2 vessel

A craft designed for water transportation.

synonym: watercraft.

Dutch: vaartuig
Polish: okręt

3 vessel

An object used as a container (especially for liquids).

Dutch: vat
Polish: naczynie


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