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Definition of 'Tank' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tank
a large container or structure for holding a liquid or gas.

2.  tank
an armored combat vehicle, moving on caterpillar treads and usu. armed with a cannon mounted inside a rotating turret.

3.  tank
a prison cell for more than one occupant, esp. for groups of new prisoners.

4.  tank
a natural or artificial pond, esp. for storing water.

5. (v.t.) tank
to put or store in a tank.


Definition of 'Tank' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) tank, army tank, armored combat vehicle, armoured combat vehicle
an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads

2. (noun) tank, storage tank
a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids

3. (noun) tank, tankful
as much as a tank will hold

4. (noun) tank car, tank
a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk

5. (verb) cooler, tank
a cell for violent prisoners

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

7. (verb) tank
consume excessive amounts of alcohol

8. (verb) tank
treat in a tank
"tank animal refuse"


Definition of 'Tank' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) tank
a large metal container for liquids
a water tank

2.  tank
a large armored vehicle with wheels covered with metal belts
to drive a tank


Definition of 'Tank' Webster Dictionary 

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

2. (noun) Tank
a large basin or cistern; an artificial receptacle for liquids


Translation of 'Tank' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a large container for liquids or gas
a hot-water / cold-water tank.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: tenk Arabic flag Arabic: صِهْريج Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: цистерна
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tanque Czech flag Czech: rezervoár, nádrž German flag German: der Tank
Danish flag Danish: beholder; -beholder Greek flag Greek: δεξαμενή, ντεπόζιτο Spanish flag Spanish: tanque, depósito
Estonian flag Estonian: paak Farsi flag Farsi: مخزن Finnish flag Finnish: säiliö
French flag French: réservoir, cuve Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְכָל Hindi flag Hindi: हौज
Croatian flag Croatian: spremnik, rezervoar Hungarian flag Hungarian: tartály, tank Indonesian flag Indonesian: tangki
Icelandic flag Icelandic: geymir, tankur Italian flag Italian: serbatoio, tanica Japanese flag Japanese: タンク
Korean flag Korean: 탱크 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: cisterna, rezervuaras Latvian flag Latvian: cisterna; tvertne
Malay flag Malay: tangki Dutch flag Dutch: tank Norwegian flag Norwegian: beholder, tank
Polish flag Polish: zbiornik Portuguese flag Portuguese: depósito Romanian flag Romanian: rezervor, bazin
Russian flag Russian: бак Slovak flag Slovak: rezervoár, nádrž Slovenian flag Slovenian: rezervoar
Serbian flag Serbian: cisterna Swedish flag Swedish: tank, behållare Thai flag Thai: ถังขนาดใหญ่สำหรับบรรจุน้ำ
Turkish flag Turkish: depo, sarnıç, tank Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 槽,箱(容器) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: цистерна, бак
Urdu flag Urdu: ٹنکي، ٹينک Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thùng; két Chinese flag Chinese: 槽,箱(容器)

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