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vessel /ˈvɛsəl/ noun
plural vessels
vessel
/ˈvɛsəl/
noun
plural vessels
Learner's definition of VESSEL
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1 
formal : a ship or large boat
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2 
technical : a vein or artery that carries blood through the body : blood vessel
3 
somewhat old-fashioned : a hollow container for holding liquids
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