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vessel

/ˈvɛsəl/noun2 syllables

Vessel means: a tube in which a body fluid circulates.

Synonyms for vessel2

noun, as in a tube in which a body fluid circulates

vas

noun, as in a craft designed for water transportation

watercraft

What does vessel mean?3

noun

1

a tube in which a body fluid circulates

2

a craft designed for water transportation

3

an object used as a container (especially for liquids)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with vessel?2

two syllables

wrestlenestle
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Vessel in a sentence

  • A child is not a vessel for filling, but a fire to light.Plodder
  • The vessel was loaded with coal, lumber, and so on.hecko
  • Arteries, veins, and capillaries are the three main types of blood vessel.Vanilla
  • Admiral, an unidentified vessel is approaching our position.Miktsoanit
  • The vaccine isn't injected into the blood vessels, but into the muscles.DJ_Saidez
  • Do not look upon the vessel but upon that which it contains.unknown
  • The blood vessel was blocked by a clot.sundown
  • The children turned the sofa into a sailing vessel.Eccles17

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Forms of vessel

as a noun

plural
vessels