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scuttle vs container

container vs scuttle

scuttle and container both are nouns.

scuttle is a verb but container is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scuttle Yes No Yes No
container Yes No No No
As nouns, container is a hypernym of scuttle; that is, container is a word with a broader meaning than scuttle:
  • scuttle: container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
  • 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)
scuttle (noun) container (noun)
container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire 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)
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
scuttle (verb) container (verb)
to move about or proceed hurriedly
Difference between scuttle and container

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