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Terminology record for tanker


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Record No.: 235/en/431
Author: ELAD D. F.
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Last updated: 2023-03-06 00:00:00


🇫🇷 FRENCH
DOMAINE
Marine navigation FISHTERM subject field hierarchy     (Hiérarchie : Fisheries > Aquatic navigation > Marine navigation)
VEDETTE * Navire-citerne statut : recommandé

* Bateau-citerne (nom masculin) statut : admis
PARTIE DU DISCOURS nom masculin
ÉTYMOLOGIE Navire-citerne
SOURCE DE L'ETYMOLOGIE
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019).
Grand Robert de la langue française, en 6 volumes version 2.0 (2005).
DÉFINITION Navire destiné au transport des liquides en vrac et notamment du pétrole et des produits pétroliers
PLURIEL Navires-citernes ;

SOURCE DE DÉFINITION Fishterm

🇬🇧 ENGLISH
SUBJECT FIELD
Marine navigation FISHTERM subject field hierarchy     (Hierarchy: Fisheries > Aquatic navigation > Marine navigation)
TERM * Tanker status: recommended
PART OF SPEECH noun
PLURAL Tankers ;

ETYMOLOGY From tank and -⁠er; from Portuguese tanque, ‘container for liquids’; from Gujarati ṭāṅkī, ‘container for liquids’; possibly from Sanskrit taḍāgaḥ, ‘pond’.
DEFINITION a vehicle for carrying liquids in bulk.
DEFINITION SOURCE
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010).
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019).

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