Meaning

2 senses
  1. (historical)A specialized container used to transport and protect large guided missiles.

  2. A mobile gantry crane used for stacking intermodal containers within the stacking areas of a container terminal.

Origin

Blend of transporter + container. Blend of trans- + container; coined by the Pacific Coas

Blend of transporter + container.

Blend of trans- + container; coined by the Pacific Coast Engineering Company (now Paceco) as a brand name.

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Forms

plural: transtainers
Singulartranstainer
Pluraltranstainers

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedportainer

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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