Definitions for Tanker
ˈtæŋ kərtanker

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. oil tanker, oiler, tanker, tank shipnoun

   a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk

2. tanker, tank drivernoun

   a soldier who drives a tank

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. tankernoun

   A vessel used to transport large quantities of liquid.

2. tankernoun

   Member of a tank crew, or of an armoured unit.

3. tankernoun

   A longboard.

   1997: I swung the tanker around just in time to take off with the lip uE000149824uE001 Neal Miyake, World Surf Day 1997

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1. tanker

   A tanker is a large vehicle, ship, or aircraft designed to carry or transport bulk quantities of liquids or gases, such as oil or petroleum.

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1. Tanker

   A tanker is a merchant vessel designed to transport liquids or gases in bulk. Major types of tankship include the oil tanker, the chemical tanker, and gas carrier.

Matched Categories

1. • Cargo Ship
   • Soldier

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce Tanker?

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   Daniel

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   Australian

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How to say Tanker in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Tanker in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Tanker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Tanker in a Sentence

1. Seyed Abbas Mousavi:

   Because from the early hours of the tanker's detention, we announced that Syria was not its destination.

2. Michael Tran:

   Tanker rates need to re-rate back to economically palatable levels to entice U.S. exports, the astronomical freight rates of last few days had eroded export economics from the Gulf Coast.

3. Hugo Castro:

   If you go to the canal you see a bunch of homemade floatation devices. It's such a violent gamble, and people are consistently willing to do it. a tanker truck pulled up that evening and started spraying water on the road.

4. Eric Zelien:

   Most of our out-of-towners are rescheduling their trips. It’s kind of like when COVID first hit, when you hear oil spill, everyone thinks Exxon Valdez,'' Eric Zelien said, referring to the tanker that ran aground in 1989 in Prince William Sound, Alaska and spilled millions of gallons.

5. Bart Graves:

   The tanker was heavily damaged in the rear so we had( to) pump out the liquid into the median so the tanker could be lifted onto a tow truck.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Tanker
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Tanker
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Tanker
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Tanker