 cistern |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet | |
| Synonyms: | water_tank | |
| Related terms: | tank | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid | |
| Synonyms: | cisterna | |
| Related terms: | sac | |
| 3. | [ noun ] an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater | |
| Related terms: | pool reservoir rain_barrel cesspool | |
| Similar spelling: |
cisterna cistron Cistercian Cistrunk custer Coster Casterline caster |
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