What does tanker mean?
Definitions for tanker
ˈtæŋ kərtanker
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word tanker.
Princeton's WordNet
oil tanker, oiler, tanker, tank shipnoun
a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk
tanker, tank drivernoun
a soldier who drives a tank
Wiktionary
tankernoun
A vessel used to transport large quantities of liquid.
tankernoun
Member of a tank crew, or of an armoured unit.
tankernoun
A longboard.
1997: I swung the tanker around just in time to take off with the lip uE000149824uE001 Neal Miyake, World Surf Day 1997
ChatGPT
tanker
A tanker is a large vehicle, ship, or aircraft designed to carry or transport bulk quantities of liquids or gases, such as oil or petroleum.
Wikidata
Tanker
A tanker is a merchant vessel designed to transport liquids or gases in bulk. Major types of tankship include the oil tanker, the chemical tanker, and gas carrier.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tanker in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tanker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of tanker in a Sentence
Tanker and 787 are the only issues that make sense as driving the panicky mood, i would expect Muilenburg would want to deal with this sooner rather than later.
Most of our out-of-towners are rescheduling their trips. It’s kind of like when COVID first hit, when you hear oil spill, everyone thinks Exxon Valdez,'' Eric Zelien said, referring to the tanker that ran aground in 1989 in Prince William Sound, Alaska and spilled millions of gallons.
Despite plus-side equity returns, both fund investors and ETF investors were net redeemers of equity assets, redeeming a net $8.4 billion for the week, shrugging off progress in the U.S.-China trade talks, a nice start to the Q2 earnings season, and general agreement on the U.S. budget and ceiling, investors showed constraint after learning that Iran had seized a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, increasing geopolitical concerns.
It's a big oil tanker and takes a while to turn.
Russian President Vladimir Putin:
Our pilots do not bomb civil targets, except if you call the thousands of tanker trucks – virtually a living pipeline – a civil target.
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Translations for tanker
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- tankistaCzech
- tankvogn, tankskib, tankbil, tankerDanish
- Panzersoldat, TankerGerman
- camión cisterna, avión cisterna, buque cisternaSpanish
- tankkeri, säiliölaiva, tankkilaiva, panssarimies, säiliöautoFinnish
- pétrolier, navire-citerne, tanker, camion-citerne, tankisteFrench
- autocisterna, petroliera, carrista, nave cisternaItalian
- タンカーJapanese
- 탱커Korean
- tankskipNorwegian
- tankskipNorwegian Nynorsk
- czołgista, czołgistka, cysterna, tankowiecPolish
- танкист, танкерRussian
- танкераUkrainian
- cubanafVolapük
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