Flashcards: Containers

A silo (from the Greek σιρός – siros, "pit for holding grain") is a structure for storing bulk materials.

A barrel, cask, or tun is a hollow cylindrical container, traditionally made of wooden staves bound by wooden or metal hoops.

A sake set (酒器 Shuki) is a generic term for the flask and cups used to serve sake.

A cauldron (or caldron) is a large metal pot (kettle) for cooking and/or boiling over an open fire, with a large mouth and frequently with an arc-shaped hanger.

Corrugated fiberboard is a material consisting of a fluted corrugated sheet and one or two flat linerboards.

A vase (/ˈvɑːz/, /ˈveɪs/, or /ˈveɪz/) is an open container, today often used to hold cut flowers.

A time capsule is a historic cache of goods or information, usually intended as a method of communication with future people and to help future archaeologists, anthropologists or historians.

Sidel is a manufacturing company providing packaging equipment for liquids such as water; carbonated and non-carbonated soft drinks; and sensitive beverages like milk, liquid dairy products, juices, nectars, tea, coffee, isotonics and beer.

A basket is a container which is traditionally constructed from stiff fibers, which can be made from a range of materials, including wood splints, runners, and cane.

A drawer /drɔːr/ is a box-shaped container that fits into a piece of furniture in such a way that it can be drawn out horizontally to reach its contents.

A tin can, tin (especially in British English, Australian English and Canadian English), steel can, steel packaging or a can, is a container for the distribution or storage of goods, composed of thin metal.

A flowerpot, flower pot, or plant pot is a container in which flowers and other plants are cultivated and displayed.

A beverage can is a metal container designed to hold a fixed portion of liquid such as carbonated soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, fruit juices, teas, herbal teas, energy drinks, etc.

Box (plural: boxes) describes a variety of containers and receptacles for permanent use as storage, or for temporary use, often for transporting contents.

A plastic bag, polybag, or pouch is a type of container made of thin, flexible, plastic film, nonwoven fabric, or plastic textile.

A container is a basic tool, consisting of any device creating a partially or fully enclosed space that can be used to contain, store, and transport objects or materials.

A water tank is a container for storing liquid.

Container-deposit legislation is any law that requires collection of a monetary deposit on soft-drink, juice, milk, water, alcoholic-beverage, and/or other reusable packaging at the point of sale.

Grundorf Corporation (pronounced grun-dorf) is an American loudspeaker manufacturer / road case company headquartered in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA.

KORBO is a brand of Swedish baskets made out of wire.

A plastic bottle is a bottle constructed from plastic.

A pack or packet of cigarettes is a rectangular container, mostly of paperboard, which contains cigarettes.

A flagon (/ˈflæɡən/) is a large leather, metal, glass or ceramic vessel, used for drink, whether this be water, ale, or another liquid.

An ammunition box or cartridge box is a container designed for safe transport and storage of ammunition.

An olla is a ceramic jar, often unglazed, used for cooking stews or soups, for the storage of water or dry foods, or for other purposes.

Kjell Olav A. Maldum (born 12 December 1962) is a Norwegian entrepreneur and business leader.

Infinitum AS, former Norsk Resirk AS, is a corporation that operates the national paid recycling scheme for bottles and cans marked with the official "recyclable" or "deposit" (Pant in Norwegian) logo in Norway.

An urn is a vase, often with a cover, that usually has a somehat narrowed neck above a rounded body and a footed pedestal.

A water bottle is a container that is used to hold water, liquids or other beverages for consumption.

Rubbermaid is an American manufacturer and distributor of many household items.

Hidden Champion Emsa GmbH is an innovative medium-sized (SME) German manufacturer of household goods, garden equipment and garden accessories who has achieved to establish an internationally recognised trademark for a variety of niches.

The CARE Package was the original unit of aid distributed by the humanitarian organization CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere).

A paper cup is a disposable cup made out of paper and often lined with plastic or wax to prevent liquid from leaking out or soaking through the paper.

A carton is a box or container usually made of paperboard and sometimes of corrugated fiberboard.

Lock & Lock is a South Korean plastics manufacturer, headquartered in Seocho-Dong Seocho-Gu, Seoul Established in 1978, the Lock & Lock line of products has been highly successful in competing with better known global brands such as Ziploc, Tupperware, and Rubbermaid.

A crate is a large shipping container, often made of wood, typically used to transport or store large, heavy or awkward items.