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Plural for a container holding a supply of something
“In rural areas, there are normally only a few service stations, so when traveling long distances, be sure to leave with a full tank of fuel.”
Plural for a pool or reservoir holding a large quantity of water
“He had just stripped off his jeans and tee-shirt and put on his flippers, ready to dive into the tank.”
Plural for a transparent receptacle or container in which to keep fish
“After wiping mud from the fish, she put it on its side in a tank of water, and soon enough it was swimming around.”
Plural for a heavily armored fighting vehicle
“From a barn, he saw a large tank approaching and let fire. Unfortunately, for all concerned, it was a King Tiger.”
Plural for a place where a prisoner is locked up
Plural for a large container for water, used for immersing and washing the body
Plural for a pit or covered cistern used to collect sewage and waste water
Plural for a body of water, typically manmade, especially one made for swimming in
Plural for a penal institution
Plural for in relation to planes
Plural for a place where things are kept for future use or sale
Plural for the stomach, especially as representing the body's need for food
To fail, especially in spectacular fashion
“It was unthinkable that Grandma's matchmaking business would tank.”
To defeat, subdue or overcome with superior strength
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