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General (29 matching dictionaries)

1. contain: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. contain: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
3. contain: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. contain: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. contain: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
6. contain: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
7. Contain, contain: Wordnik [home, info]
8. contain: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
9. contain: Wiktionary [home, info]
10. contain: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
11. contain: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
12. contain: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
13. Contain, contain: Dictionary.com [home, info]
14. contain: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
15. contain: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
16. contain: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
17. Contain: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
18. Contain: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
19. contain: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
20. contain: Rhymezone [home, info]
21. contain: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
22. contain: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
23. contain: Free Dictionary [home, info]
24. contain: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
25. contain: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
26. contain: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
27. contain: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art (1 matching dictionary)

28. Contain: Lexicon of Linguistics [home, info]

Business (1 matching dictionary)

29. contain: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

30. contain: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

31. contain: Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols [home, info]

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

32. contain: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

Tech (1 matching dictionary)

33. contain: DOD Dictionary of Military Terms [home, info]

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Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (contain) ▸ verb:  be capable of holding or containing ▸ verb:  be divisible by ("24 contains 6") ▸ verb:  include or contain; have as a component ("The record contains many old songs from the 1930's") ▸ verb:  lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits ▸ verb:  contain or hold; have within ("This can contains water") ▸ verb:  hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of ("Contain the rebel movement") ▸ Also see contains ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to contain ▸ Usage examples for contain ▸ Idioms related to contain (New!) ▸ Words that often appear near contain ▸ Rhymes of contain ▸ Invented words related to contain