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Uncommontanker
The correct spelling is tanker.
How to pronounce tanker
noun
Say it like: Tan-ker
The correct spelling is tanker. A tank ship, a vessel used to transport large quantities of liquid. For example: "I swung the tanker around just in time to take off with the lip"
Usage Examples
“I swung the tanker around just in time to take off with the lip”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A tank ship, a vessel used to transport large quantities of liquid.
- 2.A tank truck.
- 3.A fuel tanker, petrol tanker, road tanker.
- 4.A tank car
- 5.Member of a tank crew, or of an armoured unit.
verb
- 1.To transport (oil, etc.) in a tanker.
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