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1 container
[kən'teɪnə(r)]1) (for food, liquids) contenitore m., recipiente m.; (for plants) vaso m.; (for waste) cassone m. (per materiali di rifiuto)2) (for transport) container m.* * *1) (something made to contain things: He brought his lunch in a plastic container.) contenitore2) (a very large sealed metal box for carrying goods on a lorry, ship etc: The ship carried twenty containers; ( also adjective) a container ship, a container lorry.) container* * *[kən'teɪnə(r)]1) (for food, liquids) contenitore m., recipiente m.; (for plants) vaso m.; (for waste) cassone m. (per materiali di rifiuto)2) (for transport) container m. -
2 Bath
I 1. [bɑːθ] [AE bæθ]1) (wash, washing water) bagno m.to have o take AE a bath fare il bagno; to run a bath — riempire la vasca per un bagno
2) BE (tub) vasca f. da bagno3) AE (bathroom) bagno m., stanza f. da bagno4) chim. fot. tecn. tess. bagno m.2.1) (for swimming) piscina f.sing.2) (in spa) terme f.3) (municipal) bagni m. pubbliciII 1. [bɑːθ] [AE bæθ]verbo transitivo BE fare il bagno a [ baby]2.verbo intransitivo BE fare il bagno, bagnarsi* * *1. plural - baths; noun1) (a large container for holding water in which to wash the whole body: I'll fill the bath with water for you.) vasca da bagno2) (an act of washing in a bath: I had a bath last night.) bagno3) (a container of liquid etc in which something is immersed: a bird bath.) vasca2. verb(to wash in a bath: I'll bath the baby.) fare il bagno- bathroom
- bathtub* * *(Place names) Bath /bɑ:ɵ, USA bæɵ/* * *I 1. [bɑːθ] [AE bæθ]1) (wash, washing water) bagno m.to have o take AE a bath fare il bagno; to run a bath — riempire la vasca per un bagno
2) BE (tub) vasca f. da bagno3) AE (bathroom) bagno m., stanza f. da bagno4) chim. fot. tecn. tess. bagno m.2.1) (for swimming) piscina f.sing.2) (in spa) terme f.3) (municipal) bagni m. pubbliciII 1. [bɑːθ] [AE bæθ]verbo transitivo BE fare il bagno a [ baby]2.verbo intransitivo BE fare il bagno, bagnarsi -
3 draw off
draw off [vehicle, train] partire, allontanarsi; draw [sth.] off, draw off [sth.] estrarre, aspirare [beer, water]; med. eliminare [ fluid]; togliersi, levarsi [ gloves]* * *(to pour out (liquid) from a large container: The barman drew off a pint of beer.) cavare* * *vt + adv(siphon off) spillare* * * -
4 tank
[tæŋk]1) (for storage) serbatoio m., cisterna f.; (for water) cisterna f.; (for processing) vasca f.; (small) tanica f.; (for fish) vasca f., acquario m.; aut. serbatoio m.fuel tank, petrol tank — BE
gas tank — AE serbatoio della benzina
2) mil. carro m. armato* * *[tæŋk]1) (a large container for liquids or gas: a hot-water / cold-water tank.) serbatoio, tanica2) (a heavy steel-covered vehicle armed with guns.) carro armato•- tanker* * *[tæŋk]1) (for storage) serbatoio m., cisterna f.; (for water) cisterna f.; (for processing) vasca f.; (small) tanica f.; (for fish) vasca f., acquario m.; aut. serbatoio m.fuel tank, petrol tank — BE
gas tank — AE serbatoio della benzina
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5 tub
[tʌb]1) (large) (for flowers) vasca f., mastello m.; (for water) vasca f., tinozza f.; (small) (for ice cream) vaschetta f.2) (contents) vasca f., vaschetta f. (of di)3) AE (bath) vasca f. da bagno4) colloq. (boat) bagnarola f.* * *1) (a round (usually wooden) container for keeping water, washing clothes etc: a huge tub of water.) tinozza2) (a bath: He was sitting in the tub.) vasca3) (a small round container for ice-cream etc.) (coppetta)•- tubby* * *tub /tʌb/n.4 (ind. min.) cassone; secchione; vagonetto6 (naut., scherz.) vecchia barca, nave vecchia; carretta, bagnarola (fig.)● tub chair, poltrona con schienale avvolgente □ ( slang) tub of lard, palla di lardo; ciccione, cicciona □ tub-thumper, oratore da strapazzo □ ( d'oratore, predicatore) tub-thumping, da strapazzo □ (mecc.) tub-wheel, ruota idraulica cava; cilindro rotante ( per lavare pelli).(to) tub /tʌb/A v. t.B v. i.1 (fam.) fare il bagno nella tinozza* * *[tʌb]1) (large) (for flowers) vasca f., mastello m.; (for water) vasca f., tinozza f.; (small) (for ice cream) vaschetta f.2) (contents) vasca f., vaschetta f. (of di)3) AE (bath) vasca f. da bagno4) colloq. (boat) bagnarola f. -
6 measure
I ['meʒə(r)]1) (unit) misura f., unità f. di misurait's made to measure — [ garment] è fatto su misura
2) (standard amount, container) dose f., misura f.; (of alcohol) dose f.3) (device for measuring) strumento m. di misura4) fig. (qualified amount, extent)a good o wide measure of autonomy una grande autonomia; in large measure in larga misura; in full measure — [feel, contribute] pienamente; [ possess] interamente
5) (way of estimating) (of price rises) misura f.; (of success, anger) misura f., indice m.; (of efficiency, performance) indicazione f.to give some measure of — dare un'idea di [delight, talent]
to use sth. as a measure of — utilizzare qcs. come metro di valutazione per [effects, impact]
6) (assessment)beyond measure — [ change] oltremisura; [ beautiful] estremamente
to take the measure of sb. — giudicare o valutare qcn.
I have the measure of them — so o ho capito quanto valgono
7) (action, step) misura f., provvedimento m.to take measures — prendere o adottare delle misure o dei provvedimenti
safety measure misure di sicurezza; as a precautionary measure come misura precauzionale; as a temporary measure — provvisoriamente
••II 1. ['meʒə(r)]for good measure — per sicurezza, come misura aggiuntiva
1) (assess size) misurare [length, rate, person]to measure sth. in — misurare qcs. in [ metres]
3) (assess) misurare, valutare [performance, ability]4) (compare)2.to measure sth. against — paragonare qcs. a [ achievement]
verbo intransitivo [person, instrument] misurare* * *['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) misurino, dosatore2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) misura3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) misura4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) misura5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) dose6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) battuta2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) misurare2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) misurare3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) misurare, giudicare4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) misurare•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up* * *I ['meʒə(r)]1) (unit) misura f., unità f. di misurait's made to measure — [ garment] è fatto su misura
2) (standard amount, container) dose f., misura f.; (of alcohol) dose f.3) (device for measuring) strumento m. di misura4) fig. (qualified amount, extent)a good o wide measure of autonomy una grande autonomia; in large measure in larga misura; in full measure — [feel, contribute] pienamente; [ possess] interamente
5) (way of estimating) (of price rises) misura f.; (of success, anger) misura f., indice m.; (of efficiency, performance) indicazione f.to give some measure of — dare un'idea di [delight, talent]
to use sth. as a measure of — utilizzare qcs. come metro di valutazione per [effects, impact]
6) (assessment)beyond measure — [ change] oltremisura; [ beautiful] estremamente
to take the measure of sb. — giudicare o valutare qcn.
I have the measure of them — so o ho capito quanto valgono
7) (action, step) misura f., provvedimento m.to take measures — prendere o adottare delle misure o dei provvedimenti
safety measure misure di sicurezza; as a precautionary measure come misura precauzionale; as a temporary measure — provvisoriamente
••II 1. ['meʒə(r)]for good measure — per sicurezza, come misura aggiuntiva
1) (assess size) misurare [length, rate, person]to measure sth. in — misurare qcs. in [ metres]
3) (assess) misurare, valutare [performance, ability]4) (compare)2.to measure sth. against — paragonare qcs. a [ achievement]
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7 churn
I [tʃɜːn]1) (for butter) zangola f.2) BE (container) bidone m. del latteII 1. [tʃɜːn]1)2) fig. agitare [water, air]2.verbo intransitivo [ ideas] frullaremy stomach was churning — (with nausea) mi si rivoltava lo stomaco; (with nerves) avevo lo stomaco chiuso
- churn up* * *[ ə:n]1) (a machine for making butter.) zangola2) (a large milk can.) bidone del latte* * *[tʃɜːn]1. n(for butter) zangola, (Brit: for milk) bidone m per il latte2. vt(butter) fare (nella zangola), fig, (also: churn up) (water) agitare3. vi•* * *churn /tʃɜ:n/n.1 zangola● churn dasher (o churn staff), paletta della zangola □ (mecc.) churn drill, sonda a percussione □ churn milk, latticello; siero del latte □ (econ., market.) churn rate, tasso di abbandono ( dei clienti di un'azienda).(to) churn /tʃɜ:n/A v. t.3 ► to churn upB v. i.* * *I [tʃɜːn]1) (for butter) zangola f.2) BE (container) bidone m. del latteII 1. [tʃɜːn]1)2) fig. agitare [water, air]2.verbo intransitivo [ ideas] frullaremy stomach was churning — (with nausea) mi si rivoltava lo stomaco; (with nerves) avevo lo stomaco chiuso
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8 gourd
[gʊəd]1) (fruit) zucca f.2) (container) = recipiente ricavato da una zucca* * *[ɡuəd, ]( American[) ɡo:rd](a type of large fruit, or the plant on which it grows.) (frutto delle cucurbitacee)* * *gourd /gʊəd/n.* * *[gʊəd]1) (fruit) zucca f.2) (container) = recipiente ricavato da una zucca -
9 urn
[ɜːn]nome (ornamental) urna f.; (for ashes) urna f. (funeraria); (for tea, coffee) distributore m. di tè o caffè* * *[ə:n]1) (a tall vase or other container, especially for holding the ashes of a dead person: a stone-age burial urn.) urna2) (a large metal container with a tap, in which tea or coffee is made eg in a canteen etc: a tea-urn.) samovar* * *urn /ɜ:n/n.* * *[ɜːn]nome (ornamental) urna f.; (for ashes) urna f. (funeraria); (for tea, coffee) distributore m. di tè o caffè -
10 chest
[tʃest] 1.1) anat. torace m., petto m.2) (container) cassapanca f.3) (crate) cassa f.2.modificatore med. [ pains] al petto; [infection, specialist] delle vie respiratorie; [ X-ray] al torace••to get something off one's chest — colloq. levarsi un peso dallo stomaco
* * *I [ est] noun(the part of the body between the neck and waist, containing the heart and the lungs: a severe pain in his chest.)II [ est] noun(a large, strong wooden or metal box: The sheets were kept in a wooden chest.)* * *[tʃest] 1.1) anat. torace m., petto m.2) (container) cassapanca f.3) (crate) cassa f.2.modificatore med. [ pains] al petto; [infection, specialist] delle vie respiratorie; [ X-ray] al torace••to get something off one's chest — colloq. levarsi un peso dallo stomaco
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11 volume
['vɒljuːm] [AE -jəm] 1.1) metrol. fis. (of gas, liquid, object) volume m.; (of container) capacità f.2) (amount) volume m.3) (book) volume m.; (part of complete work) tomo m., volume m.4) (sound quantity) volume m.2.modificatore comm. (bulk) [production, purchasing, sales] all'ingrosso••to speak volumes (about sth.) — dirla lunga (su qcs.)
* * *['voljum]1) (a book: This library contains over a million volumes.) volume2) (one of a series of connected books: Where is volume fifteen of the encyclopedia?) volume3) (the amount of space occupied by something, expressed in cubic measurement: What is the volume of the petrol tank?) volume4) (amount: A large volume of work remains to be done.) volume5) (level of sound eg on a radio, television etc: Turn up the volume on the radio.) volume* * *['vɒljuːm] [AE -jəm] 1.1) metrol. fis. (of gas, liquid, object) volume m.; (of container) capacità f.2) (amount) volume m.3) (book) volume m.; (part of complete work) tomo m., volume m.4) (sound quantity) volume m.2.modificatore comm. (bulk) [production, purchasing, sales] all'ingrosso••to speak volumes (about sth.) — dirla lunga (su qcs.)
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12 jar
I [dʒɑː(r)]1) (jolt) colpo m., urto m. (anche fig.)2) (noise) suono m. discordante, stridore m.II 1. [dʒɑː(r)]1) (give shock to) scuotere [ person] (anche fig.)2) AE (spur)2.to jar sb. into action — spingere qcn. ad agire
1) [instrument, voice] stridere, produrre un suono discordanteto jar on sb. o sb.'s nerves — dare ai nervi a qcn
3) (clash) [ colours] stonare, stridere; [ note] stonare; [ opinions] discordare, contrastare, essere in conflittoIII [dʒɑː(r)]* * *I noun(a kind of bottle made of glass or pottery, with a wide mouth: She poured the jam into large jars; jam-jars.)II past tense, past participle - jarred; verb1) ((with on) to have a harsh and startling effect (on): Her sharp voice jarred on my ears.)2) (to give a shock to: The car accident had jarred her nerves.)•- jarring* * *I [dʒɒː(r)] n II [dʒɒː(r)]1. vi(clash: sounds) stridereto jar (with) — (colours) stonare (con), (opinions) discordare (da)
2. vt3. n(jolt) scossa, scossone m fig colpo, scossone* * *jar (1) /dʒɑ:(r)/n.3 discordanza; stonatura; disarmonia; dissenso.jar (2) /dʒɑ:(r)/n.2 giara; orciojar (3) /dʒɑ:(r)/n.(to) jar /dʒɑ:(r)/A v. i.1 urtare emettendo un suono stridente; stridere: The brakes jarred as the car suddenly stopped, i freni stridettero quando l'automobile si fermò di botto2 dare ai nervi; urtare: His haughty tone jarred on my nerves, il suo tono altezzoso mi diede ai nervi; to jar on the ears, avere un suono sgradevole; urtare l'orecchio3 essere in stridente contrasto (con); stridere; stonare; fare a pugni; cozzare: Your tie jars with your shirt, la tua cravatta fa a pugni con la camicia; Their political ideas jar with mine, le loro opinioni politiche sono in netto contrasto con le mieB v. t.1 urtare ( provocando una scossa); far vibrare dolorosamente; scuotere; dare una scossa a: to jar one's knee, urtare dolorosamente il ginocchio3 (fig.) scuotere; scioccare: fui scosso dalla triste notizia.* * *I [dʒɑː(r)]1) (jolt) colpo m., urto m. (anche fig.)2) (noise) suono m. discordante, stridore m.II 1. [dʒɑː(r)]1) (give shock to) scuotere [ person] (anche fig.)2) AE (spur)2.to jar sb. into action — spingere qcn. ad agire
1) [instrument, voice] stridere, produrre un suono discordanteto jar on sb. o sb.'s nerves — dare ai nervi a qcn
3) (clash) [ colours] stonare, stridere; [ note] stonare; [ opinions] discordare, contrastare, essere in conflittoIII [dʒɑː(r)] -
13 pack
I [pæk]2) (group) (of wolves, dogs) branco m.; (of people) banda f.; (of hounds) muta f.; (of scouts) branco m.3) (in rugby) pacchetto m.4) (of cards) mazzo m.5) (backpack) zaino m.; (carried by animal) soma f.6) med. impacco m.7) - pack in compostia two-pack — (of cassettes, beer) una confezione da due
••II 1. [pæk]1) (stow) (in suitcase) mettere in valigia [ clothes]; (in box, crate) imballare, impacchettare [ornaments, books]2) (put things into) riempire [box, crate]to pack one's suitcase — fare o preparare la valigia
3) (package commercially) imballare, impacchettare [ goods]4) (cram into) [ crowd] stiparsi in, affollare [church, theatre]to be packed with — essere pieno zeppo di [ people]; essere pieno di [ ideas]
5) (press firmly) pressare [snow, earth]2.1) (get ready for departure) [ person] fare le valigie2) (crowd)to pack into — stiparsi, affollarsi in [ place]
•- pack in- pack off- pack up••to send sb. packing — cacciare via qcn
* * *[pæk] 1. noun1) (things tied up together or put in a container, especially to be carried on one's back: He carried his luggage in a pack on his back.) fagotto, sacca2) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) mazzo3) (a number or group of certain animals: a pack of wolves / a wolf-pack.) branco4) (a packet: a pack of cigarettes.) pacchetto2. verb1) (to put (clothes etc) into a bag, suitcase or trunk for a journey: I've packed all I need and I'm ready to go.) impacchettare, imballare2) (to come together in large numbers in a small space: They packed into the hall to hear his speech.) ammucchiarsi•- packing- packing-case
- packed out
- packed
- pack off
- pack up* * *pack /pæk/n.1 pacco; fagotto; fardello; involto; peso; soma4 branco; muta: a pack of wolves, un branco di lupi; a pack of hounds, una muta di cani (spec. nella caccia alla volpe)5 (spreg.) banda; masnada; branco: a pack of thieves, una banda di ladri; a pack of fools, un branco di stupidi7 (ind.) quantità di pesce (di carne, frutta, ecc.) messa in scatola in una stagione9 (comm.) imballaggio; imballo; confezione; incarto: vacuum pack, imballaggio sottovuoto; economy pack, confezione risparmio10 (med.) impacco; tampone: an ice pack, un impacco di ghiaccio; a pack for a wound, un tampone per una ferita14 (ind. min.) ripiena; rinterro● pack animal, bestia da soma □ (mil.) pack artillery, artiglieria someggiata □ pack cloth, tela da sacco; tela per imballaggi □ (mil.) pack-drill, marcia con lo zaino in spalla ( per punizione): No names, no pack-drill, chi tiene la bocca cucita, non sarà mai punito; mai fare i nomi □ pack frame, portazaino ( struttura metallica tubolare) □ (metall.) pack hardening, cementazione in cassetta (o con cementanti solidi) □ (geogr.) pack-ice, banchisa; pack □ (zool.) pack leader, capobranco; bestia guidaiola; guidaiolo □ pack needle, quadrello ( ago da tappezziere) □ ( un tempo) pack pedlar, venditore ambulante che portava la sua merce avvolta in un fagotto □ (ind. min.) pack wall, muro di ripiena; pilastro di pietrame □ a six-pack of lager, birra chiara in confezione da sei lattine NOTA D'USO: - parcel o pack?-.♦ (to) pack /pæk/A v. t.2 ( anche to pack in) pigiare; riempire; imbottire; stipare; affollare; gremire: We were packed in like sardines, eravamo pigiati come sardine; to pack a bag with clothes, riempire una sacca di vestiti; The audience packed the hall, il pubblico stipava la sala; DIALOGO → - Checking in- Did you pack the bags yourself?, ha fatto lei le valigie?5 rincalzare, pressare ( terriccio); tamponare, turare ( con una guarnizione: una falla, ecc.): to pack a leaking joint, turare una giuntura che perde (o che fa acqua, ecc.)8 (leg.) manipolare la composizione di ( un organo, un comitato, ecc.); scegliere ( una giuria, ecc.) favorevole e parziale9 ( slang, spec. USA) avere, possedere, essere dotato di; nascondere (fig.): That boy packs a lot of talent, quel ragazzo possiede molto talento10 (mecc.) mettere la guarnizione a11 ( slang, spec. USA) avere addosso, portare ( un'arma); portare (spec. in uno zaino): to pack a gun, portare la pistola; andare in giro armato ( con arma da fuoco)B v. i.2 ammassarsi; accumularsi; ammucchiarsi: The snow had packed against the door, la neve si era ammassata contro la porta● to pack a hard punch, ( di un pugile) possedere la castagna, picchiare duro; ( di bevanda alcolica) picchiare, bruciare in gola □ to pack hounds, formare una muta di cani □ to pack in bales, imballare □ to pack in boxes, inscatolare □ to pack in cans (o in tins), imballare in scatole di latta; inscatolare □ to pack in cases, incassare; mettere in casse □ to pack one's bags, fare fagotto (fig.) □ (fam. USA) to pack a union card, avere la tessera del sindacato □ to send sb. packing, costringere q. a far fagotto; cacciarlo; toglierlo dai piedi □ (tur.) things to pack, cose da mettere in valigia (o da portare con sé) □ Knitwear packs easily, è facile mettere in valigia gli indumenti di maglia.* * *I [pæk]2) (group) (of wolves, dogs) branco m.; (of people) banda f.; (of hounds) muta f.; (of scouts) branco m.3) (in rugby) pacchetto m.4) (of cards) mazzo m.5) (backpack) zaino m.; (carried by animal) soma f.6) med. impacco m.7) - pack in compostia two-pack — (of cassettes, beer) una confezione da due
••II 1. [pæk]1) (stow) (in suitcase) mettere in valigia [ clothes]; (in box, crate) imballare, impacchettare [ornaments, books]2) (put things into) riempire [box, crate]to pack one's suitcase — fare o preparare la valigia
3) (package commercially) imballare, impacchettare [ goods]4) (cram into) [ crowd] stiparsi in, affollare [church, theatre]to be packed with — essere pieno zeppo di [ people]; essere pieno di [ ideas]
5) (press firmly) pressare [snow, earth]2.1) (get ready for departure) [ person] fare le valigie2) (crowd)to pack into — stiparsi, affollarsi in [ place]
•- pack in- pack off- pack up••to send sb. packing — cacciare via qcn
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14 flask
[flɑːsk] [AE flæsk]1) chim. (large) beuta f., bottiglia f.; (small) (round-bottomed) pallone m.; (flat-bottomed) fiala f.* * *1) (a container in which drinks can be carried: a flask of whisky.) fiasco; bottiglietta tascabile2) (a vacuum flask: The workmen carried flasks of tea.) termos, thermos3) (a bottle, usually with a narrow neck.) fiasco* * *flask /flɑ:sk/n.1 (chim.) matraccio; pallone2 fiasco3 fiasca; fiaschetta: hip flask, fiaschetta tascabile ( per liquore); (mil., stor.) powder flask, fiasca per la polvere5 (GB) thermos6 (metall.) staffa.* * *[flɑːsk] [AE flæsk]1) chim. (large) beuta f., bottiglia f.; (small) (round-bottomed) pallone m.; (flat-bottomed) fiala f. -
15 beaker
['biːkə(r)]1) (cup) bicchiere m. (di plastica)2) chim. bicchiere m., becher m.* * *['bi:kə]1) (a large drinking-glass or mug: a beaker of hot milk.) becher2) (a deep glass container used in chemistry.) provetta* * *beaker /ˈbi:kə(r)/n.2 (archeol., lett.) calice; nappo; coppa.* * *['biːkə(r)]1) (cup) bicchiere m. (di plastica)2) chim. bicchiere m., becher m. -
16 basket
['bɑːskɪt] [AE 'bæskɪt]1) cesta f., cesto m., cestino m., paniere m.; (carried on back) gerla f.3) econ.* * *1. noun(a container made of strips of wood, rushes etc woven together: She carried a large basket.) cesto, cestino; canestro2. adjectivea basketball court.) di/da pallacanestro- basketry- basketwork 3. adjectivea basketwork chair.) di vimini* * *['bɑːskɪt] [AE 'bæskɪt]1) cesta f., cesto m., cestino m., paniere m.; (carried on back) gerla f.3) econ. -
17 bin
[bɪn]1) BE (for rubbish) bidone m.2) (for storage) deposito m.3) (for bottled wine) scaffale m. per le bottiglie* * *[bin](a container (usually metal or plastic, often large) in which corn etc is stored or rubbish is collected: a waste-paper bin; a dustbin.) bidone* * *[bɪn]1) BE (for rubbish) bidone m.2) (for storage) deposito m.3) (for bottled wine) scaffale m. per le bottiglie
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Container ship — Two container ships pass in San Francisco Bay Class overview Name: Container ship Subclasses: (1) Geared or gearless … Wikipedia
container — Ipu, pū olo, po i, kā, poho, kula, hōkeo, hakai; ♦ large container, ipu nui; ♦ small container, kīpoho; ♦ coral container, puna; ♦ gourd container, ōlulo. ♦ Containers for various purposes: olo wai, ohe wai, hue wai pū ali, hue… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Container crane — Container cranes A container crane (also container handling gantry crane, ship to shore crane ) is a design of large dockside gantry cranes found at container terminals for loading and unloading intermodal containers from container ships … Wikipedia
container — container/vehicle A container or vehicle, which has been built, equipped and approved to meet specific standards of construction and security. HM Customs & Revenue Glossary * * * container con‧tain‧er [kənˈteɪnə ǁ ər] noun [countable] 1.… … Financial and business terms
Container Terminal 9 — from Tsing Yi Peak, Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong Container Terminal 9 or CT9 (Chinese: 九號貨櫃碼頭) is the 9th container terminal in Hong Kong. It is located on Tsing Yi Island, facing Rambler Channel. It was the part of Kwai Tsi … Wikipedia
Container garden — on front porch Container gardening is the practice of growing plants exclusively in containers instead of planting them in the ground. Pots, traditionally made of terracotta but now more commonly plastic, and windowboxes have been the most… … Wikipedia
Container — Con*tain er, n. 1. One who, or that which, contains; particularly, an artifactual object that is designed to contain some fluid or solid material, object or objects, especially for convenience in transporting the contained objects. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
container crane — noun A very large bridge type quayside crane for handling large containers • • • Main Entry: ↑contain … Useful english dictionary
container ship — container ships N COUNT A container ship is a ship that is designed for carrying goods that are packed in large metal or wooden boxes … English dictionary
container — ► NOUN 1) a box, cylinder, or similar object for holding something. 2) a large standard sized metal box for the transport of goods by road, rail, sea, or air … English terms dictionary