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tanke : tank (n.)

Derivatives of tanke


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tank
n. (artifact)1. armored combat vehicle, armoured combat vehicle, army tank, tankan enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads.
~ armored vehicle, armoured vehiclea vehicle that is protected by armor plate.
~ cannonheavy gun fired from a tank.
~ gun enclosure, gun turret, turreta self-contained weapons platform housing guns and capable of rotation.
~ military vehiclevehicle used by the armed forces.
~ panzeran armored vehicle or tank.
~ tracked vehiclea self-propelled vehicle that moves on tracks.
~ armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machinethe military forces of a nation.; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
n. (artifact)2. storage tank, tanka large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids.
~ aquarium, fish tank, marine museuma tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals.
~ water tank, cisterna tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet.
~ gas holder, gasometera large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuel.
~ gas tank, gasoline tank, petrol tanka tank for holding gasoline to supply a vehicle.
~ reservoirtank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil).
~ septic tanklarge tank where solid matter or sewage is disintegrated by bacteria.
~ vesselan object used as a container (especially for liquids).
~ hot-water heater, hot-water tank, water heatera heater and storage tank to supply heated water.
n. (quantity)3. tank, tankfulas much as a tank will hold.
~ containerfulthe quantity that a container will hold.
n. (artifact)4. tank, tank cara freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk.
~ freight cara railway car that carries freight.
n. (artifact)5. cooler, tanka cell for violent prisoners.
~ jail cell, prison cell, cella room where a prisoner is kept.
v. (possession)6. tankstore in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it.
~ storefind a place for and put away for storage.; "where should we stow the vegetables?"; "I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some"
v. (consumption)7. tankconsume excessive amounts of alcohol.
~ booze, drink, fuddleconsume alcohol.; "We were up drinking all night"
v. (change)8. tanktreat in a tank.; "tank animal refuse"
~ process, treatsubject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition.; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals"; "treat an oil spill"