Cistern Definition
cistern
noun
- a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
- a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
- an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
"Cistern" in song lyrics
See how cistern is used in real songs:
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"The cistern"
Grits — Millenium -
"I'm drinking out a broken cistern"
Lecrae — Breathing to Death -
"10 000 gallon cistern"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with cistern
Usage tips for "cistern"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cistern" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cistern to find words that pair well.