tanktainer en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of tank + container.
Meanings
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A container for the transport of liquids, gases and powders as bulk cargo.
Transporters have been contracted; 50 trucks and 30 tanktainers have been mobilised, the explorer wrote back.
2017 July 14, “Slippery road to implementing oil exportation plan”, in Daily Nation:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tanktainers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |