tanker

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[ˈtaŋkə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a ship, road vehicle, or aircraft for carrying liquids, especially mineral oils, in bulk
(e.g: the dockyards are used mainly for the repair of oil tankers)

- a member of the crew of a military tank


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[ˈtaŋkə], (Verb)

Definitions:
- transport (a liquid) in a tanker
(e.g: fresh, clean wine had to be tankered up to the capital for bottling)


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