English dictionary

tank

/t/&//N/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

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

noun.artifact

Synonyms armored combat vehicle armoured combat vehicle army tank

Source: WordNet 3.0
a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids

noun.artifact

Synonyms storage tank

Source: WordNet 3.0
as much as a tank will hold

noun.quantity

Synonyms tankful

Source: WordNet 3.0
a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk

noun.artifact

Synonyms tank car

Source: WordNet 3.0
a cell for violent prisoners

noun.artifact

Synonyms cooler

Source: WordNet 3.0
A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight; also, a Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls.

noun

Source: webster1913
A large basin or cistern; an artificial receptacle for liquids.

noun

Source: webster1913
A pond, pool, or small lake, natural or artificial.

noun

Source: webster1913

store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it

verb.possession

Source: WordNet 3.0
consume excessive amounts of alcohol

verb.consumption

Source: WordNet 3.0
treat in a tank

verb.change

Examples
Tank animal refuse.

Source: WordNet 3.0