bag vs container

container vs bag

bag and container both are nouns.

bag is a verb but container is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bag	Yes	No	Yes	No
container	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, container is a hypernym of bag; that is, container is a word with a broader meaning than bag:

bag: a flexible container with a single opening
container: any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)

As nouns, container is a hypernym of bag; that is, container is a word with a broader meaning than bag:

bag: a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
container: any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)

bag (noun)	container (noun)
an activity that you like or at which you are superior	any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
a flexible container with a single opening
a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
a place that the runner must touch before scoring
an ugly or ill-tempered woman
the quantity that a bag will hold
the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)

bag (verb)	container (verb)
put into a bag
capture or kill, as in hunting
take unlawfully
bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
hang loosely, like an empty bag

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