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gas tank

gas tank
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gas tangk]
    • /gæs tæŋk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gas tangk]
    • /gæs tæŋk/

Definitions of gas tank words

  • noun gas tank a tank containing the gasoline supply in a car, truck, or other gasoline-engine vehicle. 1
  • noun gas tank a storage tank for gas or gasoline. 1
  • countable noun gas tank The gas tank in a motor vehicle is the container for gas. 0
  • noun gas tank The gas tank in a vehicle is the container for gasoline. 0
  • noun gas tank (US) A fuel tank for gasoline built into equipment, especially vehicles. 0

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Origin of gas tank

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Gas tank

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gas tank popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

gas tank usage trend in Literature

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