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What is the noun for vessel?

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vessel
  1. (nautical) Any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat. [From c.1300]
  2. A craft designed for transportation through air or space. [From 1915]
  3. (uncountable, obsolete or dialectal) Dishes and cutlery collectively, especially if made of precious metals. [c.1300–c.1600]
  4. A container of liquid or other substance, such as a glass, goblet, cup, bottle, bowl, or pitcher. [From c.1300]
  5. A person as a container of qualities or feelings. [From 1382]
  6. (biology) A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant. [From 1398]
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “Once the document was on the ship, the vessel was allowed to anchor.”
      “In front of the statue and behind the platform is a huge vessel that contained oil to light the lamp.”
      “Once the water boils, pour it from the vessel into a mug and wait three minutes.”
vesselness
  1. The condition of being a (tubular) vessel
vesselful
  1. As much as a vessel can hold.
vessell
  1. Obsolete spelling of vessel
  2. Examples:
    1. “And one of the things that was to be sene in those fayres, was the earthen vessell, which was exceding curious and fine.”
      “The furnace tryeth the Potters vessell, and tentation of tribulation, trieth good men.”
      “The same Priest carried a round vessell of gold, in forme of a cap.”
vessail
  1. Obsolete form of vessel.
vesselfuls
  1. plural of vesselful
vesselsful
  1. plural of vesselful
vessails
  1. plural of vessail
vessells
  1. plural of vessell
vessels
  1. plural of vessel
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “You also have the flexibility to play with the serotinal colour palettes and the vessels they are displayed in.”
      “This represents a structure for the end of pressure vessels, most applicably plate heat exchangers, for reducing the effects of movement changes and vibrations.”
      “And this, jfldicioufly applied, in an elaboratory, where many such vessels are used, will make a considerable saving.”
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