Tank

[tæŋk]

Definition

(noun.) a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids.

(noun.) an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads.

(noun.) as much as a tank will hold.

(verb.) treat in a tank; 'tank animal refuse'.

(verb.) consume excessive amounts of alcohol.

(verb.) store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it.

Edited by Diana--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight; also, a Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls.

(n.) A large basin or cistern; an artificial receptacle for liquids.

Inputed by Jon

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Cistern, reservoir.

Edited by Lenore

Definition

n. a large basin or cistern: a reservoir of water.—v.t. to cause to flow into a tank: to plunge into a tank.—ns. Tank′age the act of storing oil &c. in tanks: the price charged for such storage: the capacity of a tank or series of tanks; Tank′-car a railway-car for carrying petroleum in bulk in a long cylindrical tank; Tank′-en′gine a locomotive that carries the water and coal it requires; Tank′-worm a nematode worm in the mud of tanks in India.

Typist: Shelley

Unserious Contents or Definition

To dream of a tank, foretells you will be prosperous and satisfied beyond your expectations. To see a leaking tank, denotes loss in your affairs.

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Examples

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