säiliö — meaning in English
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English meaning
- back noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
- bin noun A container used to hold or throw away items.
- cistern noun A tank or reservoir used to store water, especially rainwater, for later use.
- container noun An object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.
- tank noun A large container built to hold a liquid or gas.
- vessel noun A ship, boat, or other craft built for travelling on water (or, more loosely, air or space).
Senses
säiliö is used for these senses in English:
- back A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, etc.
- bin A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.
- cistern In a flush toilet, the container in which the water used for flushing is held; a toilet tank.
- container An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
- container (GUI) Any user interface component that can hold further (child) components.
- tank A closed container for liquids or gases.
- tank An open container or pool for storing water or other liquids.
- vessel A person as a container of qualities or feelings. [From 1382]
back — full definition
- noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
- noun The rear or reverse part of an object, as opposed to its front.
- adj Located at or toward the rear.
- adv Toward a previous place, time, or condition.
- verb To support someone or something, often financially.
bin — full definition
- noun A container used to hold or throw away items.
- verb To throw something away.
- verb To sort data or items into discrete groups or categories.