drinking tank

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• tank|ard — «TANG kuhrd», noun. a large drinking mug, usually with a handle and a hinged cover; flagon. ╂[compare Middle Dutch tanckaert] …   Useful english dictionary

• Tank Girl (film) — Infobox Film name = Tank Girl caption = Film poster for Tank Girl director = Rachel Talalay producer = Tom Astor writer = Tedi Sarafian Alan Martin (comic) Jamie Hewlett (comic) starring =Lori Petty Ice T Naomi Watts Malcolm McDowell music =… …   Wikipedia

• tank — /tæŋk / (say tangk) noun 1. a receptacle or structure for holding water or other liquid or a gas: fish tank; petrol tank. 2. a large, closed container made of corrugated, galvanised iron, or of concrete, for storing rainwater above ground. 3. a… …  

• drinking — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Swallowing a liquid Nouns 1. drinking, imbibing, potation, libation; social drinking; bacchanalia; blue law; cocktail party, open or cash bar; bring your own bottle or booze, BYOB, compotation, keg party;… …   English dictionary for students

• tank — {{11}}tank (n.) 1610s, pool or lake for irrigation or drinking water, a word originally brought by the Portuguese from India, ultimately from Gujarati tankh cistern, underground reservoir for water, Marathi tanken, or tanka reservoir of water,… …   Etymology dictionary

• tank up — I v. drink or fill up (see drinking). II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb Slang. To take alcoholic liquor, especially excessively or habitually: drink, guzzle, imbibe, tipple. Informal: nip2. Slang: booze, lush2, soak. Idioms: bend the elbow, hit the… …   English dictionary for students

• Rainwater tank — A rainwater tank (sometimes called rain barrels , in North America or a water butt in the UK) is a water tank which is used to collect and store rain water runoff, typically from rooftops via rain gutters. Rainwater tanks are devices for… …   Wikipedia

• Water tank — Towers, featured in Kuwait City Water tank used in Municipal W …   Wikipedia

• Irrigation tank — An irrigation tank or tank in India refers to an artificial lake or reservoir of any size. (The word sagar refers to a large lake, usually man made).cite web url=http://www.indoarch.org/arch glossary.php title=Architecture on the Indian… …   Wikipedia

• Expansion tank — An expansion tank is a small tank used in closed water heating systems and domestic hot water systems to absorb excess water pressure. Excess pressure can be caused by thermal expansion as water is heated, or by water hammer. The expansion tank… …   Wikipedia

• Imhoff tank — The Imhoff tank, named for German engineer Karl Imhoff (1876–1965), is a chamber suitable for the reception and processing of sewage. It may be used for the clarification of sewage by simple settling and sedimentation, along with anaerobic… …   Wikipedia