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
Any recovery in rates in the tanker market will be hinged on the extent of scrapping in the coming years ... we expect rates to start recovering in the second half of 2019 if scrapping remains strong.
Apparently the tanker will arrive at 2 p.m., but let's see.
That's why we flew with tanker aircraft - militarized airliner with extra gas - to provide that tenuous communications link and extra gas should we experience aircraft malfunctions.
OPEC production cuts are hurting the market, and as long as they are in place, the tanker market will remain challenged.
This is shaping up to be a replay of the tanker award when Boeing Co challenged the way in which Northrop was awarded a future The Air Force program.
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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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