坦克 — meaning in English

English meaning

• tank noun A large container built to hold a liquid or gas.
• washhouse noun A domestic outbuilding used as a laundry.

Senses

坦克 is used for these senses in English:

• tank An armoured fighting vehicle, armed with a gun designed for direct fire, and moving on caterpillar tracks.
• washhouse A domestic outbuilding used as a laundry.

tank — full definition

1. noun A large container built to hold a liquid or gas.
2. noun A heavy armoured military vehicle that moves on tracks and carries powerful weapons.
3. verb To fail suddenly and badly, especially used of an economy, market, or performance.
4. verb In team games, to deliberately draw an opponent's attacks so teammates can act more safely.
5. verb To deliberately lose a game or match on purpose, usually for some future advantage.

washhouse — full definition

1. noun A domestic outbuilding used as a laundry.
2. noun A public laundry.
3. noun A room in a house used for washing laundry; a utility room.
4. noun A public facility where people could wash themselves and their clothes.