单词 | cistern |
释义 | Word Frequency cistern(ˈsɪstən) noun 1. a tank for the storage of water, esp on or within the roof of a house or connected to a WC 2. an underground reservoir for the storage of a liquid, esp rainwater 3. anatomy another name for cisterna Derived forms cisternal (sɪˈstɜːnəl) adjective Word origin C13: from Old French cisterne, from Latin cisterna underground tank, from cista box |
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