tank

What is the Definition of tank?

Noun:

  1. an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
  2. a large (usually metallic)
  3. as much as a tank will hold
  4. a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk
  5. a cell for violent prisoners

Verb:

  1. store in a tank by causing (something)
  2. consume excessive amounts of alcohol
  3. treat in a tank

How can I use tank in a sentence?

The month-old video camera was lying on top of a small, working tank Dudley had once driven over the next door neighbor's dog; in the corner was Dudley's first-ever television set, which he would put his foot through when his favorite program had been canceled; there was a large birdcage, which had once held a parrot that Dudley had swapped at school for a real air rifle, which was up on a shelf with the end all bent because Dudley had sat on it.

Harry sat up and gasped; the glass front of the boa constrictor's tank had vanished.

Harry moved in front of the tank and looked intently at the snake.

The car’s fuel tank was almost empty after the long journey. - Топливный бак машины был почти пуст после долгого путешествия.

The car tank is full of fuel. - Бак автомобиля полон топлива.


Other meanings of tank (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
tank
  • бак, цистерна
tank vessel
  • наливное судно
tankard
  • кружка
tanked
  • пьяный
tanker
  • танкер
  • танкист
tankful
  • полный
  • контейнер


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