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Synonyms for reservoir

Most common

source tank cistern

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A place where anything is kept in store.

Related words

Word family
reserve
Phrases
oil reservoir petroleum reservoir

Forms

Plural
reservoirs → tanks, cisterns, sources, conservatories…

Example sentences

  • source I have to recognize the source of your quotations.
  • tank I can drive to Boston and back on one tank of gas.
  • cistern My father is waiting for us at the cistern.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
reservoirfalling
sourcesteady
tankfalling
cisternrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
tank1
6 letters
source1
7 letters
cistern2
12 letters
conservatory5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cistern2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
réservoir
Italiano
serbatoio
Deutsch
Speicher