Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fuel-tank
Noun
/ˈfjuːəl tæŋk/
Definition
A storage container for fuel, typically found in vehicles or machinery.
Examples
- The car’s fuel-tank was nearly empty, requiring a stop at the gas station.
- Before starting the generator, check the fuel-tank to ensure it has enough diesel.
- Maintaining the fuel-tank is essential for the safe operation of any vehicle.
Meaning
A fuel-tank is specifically designed to hold fuel, such as gasoline or diesel, to power engines.
Synonyms
- gas tank
- petrol tank
- fuel container
