Terminology record for tanker
RECORD
| Record No.: | 235/en/431 |
| Author: | ELAD D. F. |
| Creation date: | |
| Last updated: | 2023-03-06 00:00:00 |
| 🇫🇷 FRENCH | ||||
| DOMAINE |
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| 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 |
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| TERM | * Tanker status: recommended
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| 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). | |||




