vessels

The word “vessels” has 2 syllables: ves-sels

It's pronounced as /ˈvɛs.əlz/

What is synonym and antonym for vessels?

In the thesaurus, “vessels” has 202 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for vessels along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for vessels

air-cushion vehicles
airboats
aircraft carriers
argosies
argosy
armada
assault boats
auxiliaries
bags
bankers
barges
barks
barques
basins
baskets
bateaux
batteaux
bins
boats
bottles
bottoms
bowls
boxes
brigantines
brigs
buckets
bumboats
caddies
canoes
cans
caravels
carriers
cartons
cartridges
cases
caskets
casseroles
catamarans
catboats
chargers
clippers
coasters
cobles
cockleshells
colliers
containers
containerships
coolers
coracles
corvettes
crafts
crates
cruisers
cups
currachs
curraghs
cutters
destroyers
dhows
dinghies
dinks
dishes
dories
draggers
dugouts
ferries
ferryboats
flagships
flatboats
flotilla
formation
freighters
garveys
gigs
gillnetters
gondolas
group
hampers
handbaskets
holders
hookers
houseboats
hovercrafts
hoys
hydrofoils
hydroplanes
icebreakers
inboards
ironclads
jars
johnboats
jolly boats
jugs
junk
kayaks
keelboats
keels
kegs
ketches
kettles
kits
launches
lifeboats
lighters
lightships
line
liners
lockers
longboats
luggers
marine defense
men-of-war
merchant marine
merchant ships
merchantmen
motor ships
motorboats
narrow boats
naval force
navy
outboards
outriggers
packets
packs
paddleboats
pails
pinnaces
piraguas
pirogues
pitchers
plates
platters
pockets
pontoons
pots
powerboats
prams
pt boats
punts
rafts
receptacles
riverboats
rowboats
rowing boats
sacks
sailboats
salvers
sampans
saucers
scallopers
schooners
scows
sculls
sea force
sea power
seiners
servers
shallops
shells
ships
shrimpers
skiffs
squadron
square-riggers
steamers
steamships
superliners
supertankers
surfboats
tall ships
tankers
taxies
taxis
tender
tonnage
torpedo boats
towboats
traders
tramps
transports
trawlers
trays
trunks
tubs
tugboats
tugs
umiaks
unit
vats
waiters
warmers
warships
water taxis
watercrafts
whaleboats
whalers
wherries
windjammers
workboats
xebecs
yachts
yawls

Meanings of vessels

noun
1. Any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat.
2. A craft designed for transportation through air or space.
3. Dishes and cutlery collectively, especially if made of precious metals.
4. A container of liquid or other substance, such as a glass, goblet, cup, bottle, bowl, or pitcher.
5. A person as a container of qualities or feelings.
6. A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant.
verb
1. To put into a vessel.

Example Sentences

The harbor was filled with fishing vessels returning from the sea.
Blood circulates through arteries, veins, and tiny vessels.
The museum displayed ancient clay vessels used for storing wine.
Several cargo vessels were anchored near the dock.
The delicate glass vessels were carefully arranged on the shelf.

On this page you'll find 202 synonyms or another words to vessels, such as: air-cushion vehicles, airboats, aircraft carriers, argosies, argosy, armada, assault boats.

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