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Meanings of
tanker
in English
Portuguese
camiões-cisterna
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A cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk.
oiler
oil tanker
tank ship
Portuguese
camiões-cisterna
Catalan
conductor de tanc
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A soldier who drives a tank.
tank driver
Catalan
conductor de tanc
Synonyms
Examples for "
oiler
"
oiler
oil tanker
tank ship
Examples for "
oiler
"
1
This plan enabled the
oiler
and the correspondent to get respite together.
2
The small
oiler
slipped the coiled mesh through his calloused hands.
3
The
oiler
appeared to have finished his work for the present.
4
Before that you must pass through the engine-room as an
oiler
.
5
A few moments later there was a tremendous explosion on the tramp
oiler
.
1
The Everglades
oil
tanker
is one example of how the business works.
2
An
oil
tanker
from the Middle East intercepted a transmission one time.
3
Iran could also disrupt
oil
tanker
traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
4
On Friday, Iran seized a UK-flagged
oil
tanker
in the strategic waters.
5
Britain has the primary responsibility for ending the
oil
tanker
crisis, Falahatpisheh said.
1
These cars are loaded from the
tank
ships
at the ports of entry, and then sent inland to fill up the various depots.
2
"Say, Mister," asked Whistler, turning to the skipper of the smack, "is there a
tank
ship
in here?"
Usage of
tanker
in English
1
The Everglades oil
tanker
is one example of how the business works.
2
Northern Marine Management said the
tanker
was now heading north toward Iran.
3
Another
tanker
carrying European fuel sailed back to Europe on Sep. 12.
4
Some reports say the bomb was in a lorry or water
tanker
.
5
Thursday's attacks left one
tanker
ablaze and both adrift, shipping firms said.
6
Greece had said it would not offer any facilities to the
tanker
.
7
An oil
tanker
from the Middle East intercepted a transmission one time.
8
The service is asking for names for the new
tanker
,
the KC-45A.
9
The
tanker
caught fire minutes later at the side of the motorway.
10
Iran said earlier it had seized another
tanker
,
the British-flagged Stena Impero.
11
A
tanker
of crude from Iraqi Kurdistan was recently delivered into Israel.
12
Iran could also disrupt oil
tanker
traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
13
I already know what will happen to me when the
tanker
arrives.
14
Geoff details where and when
tanker
deliveries of fresh water will be.
15
On Friday, Iran seized a UK-flagged oil
tanker
in the strategic waters.
16
But it was clear the Iranians didn't mean to sink the
tanker
.
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tanker
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
flag tanker
chemical tanker
iranian tanker
say the tanker
british tanker
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Translations for
tanker
Portuguese
camiões-cisterna
navios-tanques
petroleiro
petroleiros
Catalan
conductor de tanc
Tanker
through the time
Tanker
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Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
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