stridsvagn — meaning in English

English meaning

• chariot noun A light, open, two-wheeled vehicle drawn by horses, used in ancient warfare, racing, and ceremonies.
• tank noun A large container built to hold a liquid or gas.

Senses

stridsvagn is used for these senses in English:

• chariot A two-wheeled horse-drawn cart, used in Bronze Age and Early Iron Age warfare.
• tank An armoured fighting vehicle, armed with a gun designed for direct fire, and moving on caterpillar tracks.

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.

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