cistern

suomi-englanti sanakirja

cistern englannista suomeksi

1. vesisäiliö

2. huuhtelusäiliö

3. säiliö

0. Substantiivi

1. vesisäiliö, sadevesisäiliö

2. säiliö, vesisäiliö

cistern englanniksi

1. (senseid)A reservoir or tank for holding water, especially for catching and holding rainwater for later use.

2. 1913, A.C. Cotter, ''Encyclopedia|Catholic Encyclopedia'', "Encyclopedia (1913)/Wells in Scripture|Wells in Scripture",

Their extreme necessity is attested by the countless number of old, unused cisterns with which the Holy Land is literally honeycombed.

3. (quote-book)|title=(w)|chapter=Part III, Chapter 7|page=211|text=On a broad ledge near the top, we found a stone cabin. Higher up was a cistern and a few more terraces.

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5. In a toilet, the container in which the water used for flushing is held; a toilet tank.

6. A shallow, typically oval, vessel made of porcelain, pottery, or glass.

7. The receptacle that holds the fuel in an lamp.

8. (quote-book)

9. A cisterna.

10. The vessel surrounding the condenser in a engine.

11. (l), tank