tank

tank is a 4-letter English word with 10 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight; also, a Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight; also, a Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls.
2. noun. A large basin or cistern; an artificial receptacle for liquids.
3. noun. a cell for violent prisoners

   Synonyms: cooler

4. noun. a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids
5. noun. an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
6. noun. a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk
7. noun. as much as a tank will hold

   Synonyms: tankful

8. verb. treat in a tank

   "tank animal refuse"

9. verb. consume excessive amounts of alcohol
10. verb. store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it

Synonyms

cooler, tankful

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in tank:

kant

Common word forms

tanks, tanked, tanker, tankful, tanking, tankless

Words from these letters

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