Definition of "containers" []

• Plural form of container. (noun)

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• "Members of the cult believed the prophecy of Marshall Applewhite, who claimed that the comet Hale-Bopp was the long-awaited sign to shed their earthly bodies, which they called "containers.""
• "You mean, I should reconsider my business plan to sell cyanide capsules in containers clearly marked “For Novelty Purposes Only”?"
• "Something as simple as cutting everything neatly and packaging it appealingly in containers that will keep things from getting soggy, stale, or mushed up goes miles towards making it more enjoyable to bring a lunch."