Tank Definition & Meaning
tank
- noun
- an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
- a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids
- as much as a tank will hold
- a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk
- a cell for violent prisoners
- verb
- store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it
- consume excessive amounts of alcohol
- treat in a tank; "tank animal refuse"
"Tank" in song lyrics
See how tank is used in real songs:
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"Come ride with me dawg, you better buy a skuba tank"
2 Pistols f/ BMU -
"Inside my tank"
3 Melancholy Gypsies — Beautiful Mind -
"Coalition come through like a tank"
404 Soliderz — Walk Like a Soldier *
Words that rhyme with tank
Usage tips for "tank"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "tank" 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 tank to find words that pair well.
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- What does tank mean?
- an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids as much as a tank will hold a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk a cell for violent prisoners store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it consume excessive amounts of alcohol treat in a tank; "tank animal refuse"
- What part of speech is tank?
- Tank is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does tank have?
- Tank has 8 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).