Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saddletank

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sad-dle-tank
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A style of tank locomotive in which the water tank sits on top of the boiler like a saddle.

noun

An early style of ballast tank submarine in which the tank sits on top like a saddle.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From saddle + tank.

Inflected Forms

saddletanks (plural) saddle tank (alternative)

Phrases

pannier tank

Frequently Paired Words

pannier tank

Questions

What does saddletank mean?
A style of tank locomotive in which the water tank sits on top of the boiler like a saddle.
Where does saddletank come from?
From saddle + tank.

How to pronounce saddletank

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