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Monk Spies Retreating Tank Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CISTERN" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "The cistern leaked water all over the basement."
- • "The old farmhouse had a cistern for collecting rainwater."
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