ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tankful

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tankful is a noun meaning The amount (usually of a fluid) that will fill a tank.

Meaning

The amount (usually of a fluid) that will fill a tank.

Example Sentences

Each tankful of leaded gasoline causes an increasingly thick coating of lead to build up on the catalyst.
One driver has kept track of several tankfuls of gasoline by recording the miles driven and gallons used for each tankful.
In 2015, two men drove a car through all 48 contiguous U.S. states on less than $300 of diesel fuel, or just eight tankfuls.
1988 July, advertisement, Field & Stream, page 57, Regane^® Premiumᵀᴹ is a gas treatment so superior, it′ll work through eleven tankfuls-not just one.

Word Forms

Synonyms for tankful

Depending on context, synonyms include tank.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gas, quartful, teamful, cupful, teacupful, tonnage.

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