Vessels

Pronunciation: /ˈvɛsəl/

Vessels (noun)

  1. a container used to hold liquids, like a cup or bowl
  2. a large boat or ship used for traveling on water
  3. a tube in the body that carries blood, like an artery or vein

Examples

  • The vessel was filled with water.
  • She poured the juice into a glass vessel.

Common collocations: ceramic vessel, fill a vessel, empty vessel, cargo vessel, navigate a vessel

Synonyms of Vessels

Formal

Neutral

Informal