brandstoftank

Definitions of brandstoftank
  1. noun
    a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids
    synonyms: opslagtank, reservoir, tank
    see moresee less
    types:
    show 8 types...
    hide 8 types...
    aquarium, terrarium, vivarium
    a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
    watertank
    a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
    gashouder, gasketel
    a large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuel
    gastank
    a tank for holding gasoline to supply a vehicle
    reservoir
    tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil)
    beerput, kiepelton, septic tank, septictank
    large tank where solid matter or sewage is disintegrated by bacteria
    gasboiler, geiser
    a heater and storage tank to supply heated water
    pompstation, waterstation, watertoren
    a large reservoir for water
    type of:
    vaatje, vat
    an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘brandstoftank'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family