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vessel

/ˈvɛs.əl/

vesselnoun

vessels

/ˈvɛs.əl/

Translations

судно

The vessel sailed across the ocean.

Судно пересекло океан.

резервуар

The oil was stored in a large vessel.

Нефть хранилась в большом резервуаре.

сосуд

The doctor explained how blood flows through the vessels.

Доктор объяснил, как кровь течет через сосуды.

Additional translations

артерия

корабль

жила

Definitions

A large ship or boat.

The cargo vessel was loaded with goods bound for Europe.

A hollow container, especially one used to hold liquid, such as a bowl or cask.

The ancient vessel was used to store wine.

A tube or canal in the body through which a body fluid, such as blood, flows.

The surgeon carefully repaired the damaged blood vessel.

A person regarded as a holder or receiver of something, especially something non-material.

She was seen as a vessel of wisdom and knowledge.

Synonyms

vesselverb

vesseled

Past Simple

vesseled

Past Participle

vesseling

Gerund

Rare, chiefly literary: ‘to put into a vessel; to contain or embody’.

Definitions

To place or enclose in a vessel; to contain or embody.

The winemaker vesseled the new batch in oak barrels.

Synonyms

vesseladjective

/ˈvɛs.əl/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to ships or container vessels.

Definitions

Relating to or used by vessels (especially ships) or boating in general, when used attributively before another noun.

The coast guard issued a notice about vessel safety regulations.

Serving as or pertaining to a container or conduit, especially for liquids, when modifying another noun.

The lab disposed of the vessel waste properly.