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TANK Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word tank. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word tank. (close relations)
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Definition of TANK

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barrel
nounn
noun

• a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired

• a cylindrical container that holds liquids

• a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends

• the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold

• any of various units of capacity

verb

• put in barrels

basin
nounn
noun

• a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids

• the quantity that a basin will hold

• a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it

• the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet

• a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face

caisson
nounn
noun

• an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome

• a two-wheeled military vehicle carrying artillery ammunition

• a chest to hold ammunition

• large watertight chamber used for construction under water

cistern
nounn
noun

• a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid

• a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet

• an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater

container
nounn
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)

pond
nounn
noun

• a small lake

pool
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an excavation that is (usually) filled with water

• a small lake

• an organization of people or resources that can be shared

• an association of companies for some definite purpose

• any communal combination of funds

• a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid

• the combined stakes of the betters

• something resembling a pool of liquid

• any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets

verb

• combine into a common fund

• join or form a pool of people

receptacle
nounn
noun

• a container that is used to put or keep things in

• enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts

• an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert

reservoir
verb, nounv, n
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

tub
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body

• a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids

• the amount that a tub will hold

vat
nounn
noun

• a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids

• a tax based on the value of the goods collected by the end retailer

vessel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a tube in which a body fluid circulates

• a craft designed for water transportation

• an object used as a container (especially for liquids)

armour
nounn
noun

• a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles

• protective covering made of metal and used in combat

• tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant

verb

• equip with armor

cooler
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a refrigerator for cooling liquids

• an iced drink especially white wine and fruit juice

• a cell for violent prisoners

tango
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin

• music written in duple time for dancing the tango

verb

• dance a tango

tankful
nounn
noun

• as much as a tank will hold

armored combat vehicle
nounn
noun

• an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads

armoured combat vehicle
nounn
noun

• an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads

army tank
nounn
noun

• an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads

storage tank
nounn
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For TANK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tank, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
cell containerful drink fuddle process store treat vessel
Phrases (8)
armored vehiclearmoured vehiclefreight carhit the bottlejail cellmilitary vehicleprison celltracked vehicle

Alternatives for BARREL

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