cistern

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Noun cistern has 3 senses

cisterna, cistern - a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
--₁ is a kind of sac
cistern, water tank - a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
--₂ is a kind of tank, storage tank
cistern - an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
--₃ is a kind of reservoir; pool
--₃ has particulars: cesspool, cesspit, sink, sump; rain barrel

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