"container ship" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: container ships [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} container ship (plural container ships)
  1. (nautical) A cargo vessel designed to carry cargo prepacked into containers, especially shipping containers. Wikipedia link: container ship Categories (topical): Watercraft Synonyms: containership Derived forms: conbulker Related terms: containerization, containerload Translations (cargo vessel): portacontenidors [masculine] (Catalan), 集裝箱船 /集装箱船 (jízhuāngxiāngchuán) (Chinese Mandarin), konteyner gemisi (Crimean Tatar), containerschip [neuter] (Dutch), konttilaiva (Finnish), konttialus (Finnish), porte-conteneurs [masculine] (French), კონტეინერმზიდი (ḳonṭeinermzidi) (Georgian), კონტეინერული ხომალდი (ḳonṭeineruli xomaldi) (Georgian), Containerschiff [neuter] (German), εμπορευματοκιβωτιοφόρο (emporevmatokivotiofóro) [neuter] (Greek), κοντέινερ (kontéiner) (Greek), kapal peti kemas (Indonesian), コンテナ船 (kontena-sen) (Japanese), 컨테이너선 (keonteineoseon) (Korean), containerskip [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), konteinerskip [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), containerskip [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), konteinarskip [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kontenerowiec [masculine] (Polish), porta-contentores [masculine] (Portuguese), контейнерово́з (kontɛjnerovóz) [masculine] (Russian), portacontenedores [masculine] (Spanish), containerfartyg [neuter] (Swedish), konteyner gemisi (Turkish), контейнеровоз (kontejnerovoz) [masculine] (Ukrainian), konteyner kemasi (Uzbek)

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