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tanka large container for holding liquid or gas

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a large container for holding liquid or gas

Pronunciation (IPA): /tæŋk/

Korean meaning: 액체나 기체를 저장하는 큰 용기

Korean pronunciation: 탱크 (강세: 탱크)

Example Sentences

  • My car's tank can hold 50 liters of gas, but my wallet can only handle 10!
  • The fish tank is so clean that the fish keep bumping into the glass.
  • His presentation tanked so badly that even his mom fell asleep.

tank

NOUN

//tæŋk//

a large container for holding liquid or gas

tank concept
💡 Concept

Workers monitor the massive industrial tank storing pressurized liquid

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tank rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

By the bank stands our tank, for which we thank!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/tæŋk/
🇬🇧 UK/tæŋk/

🌳Etymology

Roottank

Origin

17세기 인도의 구자라트어 'tankh'에서 유래되어 포르투갈어를 거쳐 영어로 전해졌습니다. 원래는 인공 연못이나 저수지를 의미했는데, 나중에 군용 전차의 모양이 물탱크와 비슷해서 같은 이름을 갖게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

bankrankblankthank
bank
rank
blank
thank

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My car's tank can hold 50 liters of gas, but my wallet can only handle 10!

😄 Fun example

The fish tank is so clean that the fish keep bumping into the glass.

😄 Fun example

His presentation tanked so badly that even his mom fell asleep.

We need to fill up the tank before our road trip.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

containerreservoirvesselreceptacle

Antonyms

emptydrain

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