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Yank tank

Yank tank noun: a large American car.

Noun

Yank tank (plural Yank tanks)

  1. (Australia, slang) A large American car.
  2. (US, slang) A pre-1960 American car in Cuba, imported before the US embargo.

Forms of Yank tank

pluralYank tanks

Questions about Yank tank

What does Yank tank mean?
Yank tank means a large American car.
What part of speech is Yank tank?
Yank tank is a noun.
What is the plural of Yank tank?
The plural of Yank tank is Yank tanks.

Words near Yank tank in the dictionary

  1. yank around
  2. yank off
  3. yank one's crank
  4. yank someone's chain
  5. yank someone's crank
  6. Yank tank
  7. Yank tanks
  8. Yankalilla
  9. yankapin
  10. yankapins
  11. Yanke

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