tanker meaning in Tamil
எண்ணெய் ஏற்றிச் செல்லும் கப்பல்
UK/ˈtæŋkə/US/ˈtæŋkɚ/
tanker in Tamil: எண்ணெய் ஏற்றிச் செல்லும் கப்பல், நீர்மக்கலன், நீர்மம், எண்ணெய். In English, tanker means a tankship, a vessel used to transport large quantities of fluid.
Tamil words for tanker
- எண்ணெய் ஏற்றிச் செல்லும் கப்பல், நீர்மக்கலன், நீர்மம், எண்ணெய், ஒயின், வானுர்தியாகவோ சரக்குந்தாகவோ இருக்கலாம்
English meaning of tanker
- noun A tankship, a vessel used to transport large quantities of fluid.
- noun A motor truck (lorry) with a tank to hold bulk liquid (with or without internal baffles): a fuel tanker (lorry), petrol tanker, road tanker.
- noun An aircraft carrying a large supply of jet fuel or avgas for aerial refueling of other aircraft, plus equipment allowing the in-air transfer of fuel.
- noun An aircraft built or modified to carry water and/or fire retardant for dropping on wildfires.
tanker in a sentence
- Without the KC-46 tankers orbiting in friendly airspace, our fighters would've run out of fuel long before reaching the combat zone.
- While our ground teams cut firebreaks in the brush, the tankers kept the fire in the mountains at bay with frequent drops of water and retardant.
- I swung the tanker around just in time to take off with the lip.
Synonyms of tanker
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Questions about tanker in Tamil
- What is the meaning of tanker in Tamil?
- Tanker in Tamil is எண்ணெய் ஏற்றிச் செல்லும் கப்பல், நீர்மக்கலன், நீர்மம், எண்ணெய்.
- tanker என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Tanker: எண்ணெய் ஏற்றிச் செல்லும் கப்பல், நீர்மக்கலன், நீர்மம், எண்ணெய்.
- What does tanker mean in English?
- Tanker means a tankship, a vessel used to transport large quantities of fluid.
Source and license
Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: tanker (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: tanker (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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