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Synonyms and antonyms of General containers in British Thesaurus

General containers

basket (noun)

a container for carrying or keeping things in, made from thin pieces of plastic, wire, or wood woven together, and sometimes with a handle

bin (noun)

a container for storing something, especially a large amount

box (noun)

a container with straight sides, a flat base, and sometimes a lid

case (noun)

a container or cover for keeping or protecting something

container (noun)

something used for storing or holding things, for example a box, bottle, or bowl

container (noun)

a very large metal or wooden box designed to be loaded easily onto ships and trucks

envelope (noun)

a thin case that contains something

mould (noun)

a shaped container into which you pour a liquid that then becomes solid in the shape of the container

packing case (noun)

British a packing crate

packing crate (noun)

a large wooden box used for storing things or moving them to other places

pocket (noun)

a small bag or other container that forms part of an object, for example a bag

receptacle (noun)

formal a container

tin (noun)

a metal container with a lid, used for storing things