cisterns

Meaning of cisterns

plural noun

a tank for storing water, especially one supplying taps or as part of a flushing toilet.

Middle English: from Old French cisterne, from Latin cisterna, from cista ‘box’ (see cist).

Information about cisterns

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of cisterns is: cistern.
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Hyphenation of cisterns

cis-terns

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • cisterns is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

cisterns synonyms

Meaning the container holding the fuel supply in a motor vehicle, aircraft, etc:

tank

Meaning a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply:

reservoir

Meaning an object for holding or transporting something:

container

Meaning a large tank or tub used to hold liquid, especially in industry:

vat

Meaning a push or blow, especially one given with the head:

butt

Words that rhyme with cisterns

erns, Berns, concerns, decerns, discerns, lucerns, nonconcerns, overconcerns, secerns, unconcerns, antimoderns, derns, moderns, underns, ferns, salferns, Southerns, citherns, herns, lutherns, northerns, southerns, zitherns, Kerns, kerns, nebenkerns, Hohenzollerns, lamperns, perns, caserns, Westerns, bitterns, citterns, externs, flitterns, gitterns, interns, lanterns, lecterns, letterns, morgensterns, pasterns, patterns, posterns, quarterns, repatterns, salterns, slatterns, sterns, subalterns

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