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container vs coal scuttle

coal scuttle vs container

container and coal scuttle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
container Yes No No No
coal scuttle Yes No No No
As nouns, coal scuttle is a hyponym of container; that is, coal scuttle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than container:
  • 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)
  • coal scuttle: container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
container (noun) coal scuttle (noun)
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) container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
Difference between container and coal scuttle

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