cisternˈsɪs tərn
cistern (n)
- plural
- cisterns
English Definitions:
cisterna, cistern (noun)
a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
cistern, water tank (noun)
a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
cistern (noun)
an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
cistern (Noun)
A reservoir or tank for holding water, especially for catching and holding rainwater for later use.
cistern (Noun)
In a flush toilet, the container in which the water used for flushing is held; a toilet tank.
cistern (Noun)
A cisterna.
Cistern
A cistern is a waterproof receptacle for holding liquids, usually water. Cisterns are often built to catch and store rainwater. Cisterns are distinguished from wells by their waterproof linings. Modern cisterns range in capacity from a few litres to thousands of cubic metres, effectively forming covered reservoirs.
Cistern
A cistern (Middle English cisterne, from Latin cisterna, from cista, "box", from Greek κίστη kistē, "basket") is a waterproof receptacle for holding liquids, usually water. Cisterns are often built to catch and store rainwater. Cisterns are distinguished from wells by their waterproof linings. Modern cisterns range in capacity from a few litres to thousands of cubic metres, effectively forming covered reservoirs.
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