vessel

From Old French 'vessel', from Latin 'vascellum', diminutive of 'vas' meaning 'vessel, container'.

NOUN (1)
[/ˈvɛs.əl/en-US]
container literalformal / receptacle literalformal / craft literalmaritime
Synonyms container formal , receptacle formal , craft maritime
Antonyms empty

A vessel is a container or receptacle used for holding liquids or other substances. It can also refer to a ship or large boat in a maritime context.

plural
vessels
  • The chef poured the soup into a large vessel for serving. — シェフはスープを提供するために大きなに注いだ。
  • The cargo ship is a massive vessel that transports goods across the ocean. — その貨物船は海を越えて物を運ぶ巨大な船舶です。
register: formal
VERB (1)
[/ˈvɛs.əl/en-US]
transport literalgeneral / carry literalgeneral
Synonyms transport general , carry general
Antonyms abandon

To vessel means to transport or carry something, particularly liquids or goods from one place to another.

Regular verb
past present_participle
vesselled vesselling
  • They will vessel the wine to the dining room using a cart. — 彼らはワインをカートを使って食堂に運ぶ予定です。
  • The company plans to vessel the materials to the construction site early in the morning. — 会社は材料を早朝に建設現場に運ぶ計画です。
register: formal