sistern

[ˈsɪstərn]

sistern Definition

  • 1an underground reservoir for storing rainwater
  • 2a tank or cistern for holding water, especially for supplying a fountain

Using sistern: Examples

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  • Example

    The sistern was built to collect rainwater for the dry season.

  • Example

    The fountain's water supply comes from a sistern located beneath the ground.

sistern Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sistern

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Summary: sistern in Brief

'Sistern' [ˈsɪstərn] is a noun that refers to an underground reservoir for storing rainwater or a tank/cistern for holding water, especially for supplying a fountain. Examples of usage include 'The sistern was built to collect rainwater for the dry season.' and 'The fountain's water supply comes from a sistern located beneath the ground.'