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cistern

/'sɪstərn/

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noun
a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
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water tank

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storage tank tank
noun
a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
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cisterna

type of:
sac
noun
an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
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type of:
pool reservoir

Definition that contains cistern

sink a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
cesspool a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
sump a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
cesspit a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
rain barrel a barrel used as a cistern to hold rainwater