What is "cistern" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "cistern": a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈsɪs.tɚn/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈsɪs.tən/

Meaning of "cistern": a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈsɪs.tɚn/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈsɪs.tən/

Meaning of "cistern": an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈsɪs.tɚn/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈsɪs.tən/

Synonyms:

pond, well, tank, cisterna,