container ship

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container ship

noun container ships · containership

  1. A cargo vessel designed to carry cargo prepacked into containers, especially shipping containers.

    Similar: container vessel, CV

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noun cargo vessel

Españolportacontenedores
한국어컨테이너선 keonteineoseon
日本語コンテナ船 kontena sen
中文集裝箱船 /集装箱船 jízhuāngxiāngchuán
Kiswahilimeli ya kontena
Portuguêsporta-contentores
Françaisporte-conteneurs
DeutschContainerschiff
Ελληνικάεμπορευματοκιβωτιοφόρο emporevmatokivotiofóro, κοντέινερ kontéiner
Русскийконтейнерово́з kontɛjnerovóz

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@misc{container_ship_2026,
  title = {container ship},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/container%20ship},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}