CISTERNS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word cisterns. (close relations)
Definition of CISTERNS
cistern
Best Alternative Words for CISTERNS
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| containers | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) | ||||||||
| reservoirs | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large or extra supply of something • lake used to store water for community use; a lake (natural or artificial) used to store water and used as a source of water • tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil) • anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies | ||||||||
| tanks | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads • a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids • as much as a tank will hold • a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk • a cell for violent prisoners verb • store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it • consume excessive amounts of alcohol • treat in a tank | ||||||||
| vessels | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tube in which a body fluid circulates • a craft designed for water transportation • an object used as a container (especially for liquids) | ||||||||
| cisterna | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid | ||||||||
| water tank | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet | ||||||||
