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container
📅 Updated:2022-11-28
🕒 Created:2016-04-26
🆔 ID:11078
Description
A container is a basic tool, consisting of any device creating a partially or fully enclosed space that can be used to contain, store, and transport objects or materials.
There are many types of containers. Unless the container is indescribable, a more specific tag should also be used.
Types: (Incomplete)
- bag
- barrel
- basket
- flower basket
- fruit basket
- laundry basket
- picnic basket - Usually a type of wicker basket.
- wicker basket
- bin - A type of storage container. It is commonly associated with storing waste, or recyclables. Some bins are basket-like, featuring a top that is wider than the base.
- bottle
- bowl
- box
- bucket
- cabinet
- carton
- can - Sealed container for storing food, drinks, or other substances (e.g paint can).
- beverage can - Used for storing soda, beer, and other drinks.
- paint can
- canister
- canteen
- case
- chest (container)
- cooking pot
- crate
- cup
- decorative container
- flask
- jar
- jug
- plant container
- storage tank
- thermos
- squeeze tube - A squeezable tube used for storing substances such as paint, and toothpaste.
- travel container
- waste container
- wrapper
- candy wrapper
- wrapped condom - A condom wrapper still containing a condom.
- condom wrapper - The condom wrapper itself.
Materials
Specialty Containers
- food container - Pizza boxes, cans of food, candy wrappers etc.
- package
- stasis chamber
