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noun
A large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids.
synonym: tank.
is a specific kind of: vessel.
is a broader term that covers: aquarium, fish tank, marine museum | cistern, water tank | gas holder, gasometer | gas tank, gasoline tank, petrol tank | reservoir | septic tank | hot-water heater, hot-water tank, water heater.
derivation: tank | tank.
Dutch: brandstoftank, opslagtank, reservoir, stortbak, tankPolish: cysterna
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