Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

surge tank

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables: surge -tank
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A storage reservoir used to neutralize pressure in a system that conveys fluid by releasing pressure from sudden increases in volume and by supplying fluid to the system when the pressure drops.

Inflected Forms

surge tanks (plural)

Questions

What does surge tank mean?: A storage reservoir used to neutralize pressure in a system that conveys fluid by releasing pressure from sudden increases in volume and by supplying fluid to the system when the pressure drops.

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