tankful

tank·ful

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tangk-foo l]
- /ˈtæŋk fʊl/
- /ˈtæŋk.fʊl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tangk-foo l]
- /ˈtæŋk fʊl/

Definitions of tankful word

noun plural tankful the amount a tank can hold. 1
noun tankful the capacity or contents of a tank or large container for the storage of liquids or gases 0
noun tankful as much as a tank will hold 0

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Origin of tankful

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90; tank + -ful

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Parts of speech for Tankful

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tankful

tankful popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

tankful usage trend in Literature

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