gas tanker
1tanker — tank‧er [ˈtæŋkə ǁ ər] noun [countable] TRANSPORT a vehicle or ship built to carry large quantities of gas or liquid, especially oil: • The oil tanker industry s outlook depends largely on the price of oil. * * * tanker UK US /ˈtæŋkər/ noun [C]… …
2Tanker — can refer to:* Tanker (ship), a ship designed to carry bulk liquids ** Chemical tanker ** Oil tanker, also known as an petroleum tanker ** LNG carrier, a ship designed for transporting liquefied natural gas, sometimes known as a tanker * tank car …
3Tanker — AbQaiq Ein Tanker ist ein speziell ausgestattetes Schiff zum Transport von flüssigen oder von gasförmigen Stoffen. Als Beispiele sind zu nennen: Rohöl, Öl als Fertigprodukt, Kraftstoff, Flüssiggas, Wasser, Saft. Die Silhouette eines Tankers ist… …
4tanker — noun 1 ship carrying oil or petrol/gasoline ADJECTIVE ▪ giant, huge, large ▪ gas, oil TANKER + VERB ▪ carry sth, tra …
5Gas turbine — Microturbine redirects here. For turbines in electricity, see Small wind turbine. For turbines driven by the flow of gas, see Turbine. A typical axial flow gas turbine turbojet, the J85, sectioned for display. Flow is left to right, multistage… …
6tanker — [[t]tæ̱ŋkə(r)[/t]] tankers 1) N COUNT: oft supp N, also by N A tanker is a very large ship used for transporting large quantities of gas or liquid, especially oil. A Greek oil tanker has run aground. 2) N COUNT: usu supp N, also by N A tanker is… …
7tanker — /tang keuhr/, n. 1. a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases. 2. a tank trailer or tank truck. v.t. 3. to transport by tanker. [1895 1900; TANK + ER1] * * * ▪ ship ship designed to carry liquid cargo in bulk. Its …
8tanker — tank|er [ˈtæŋkə US ər] n a vehicle or ship specially built to carry large quantities of gas or liquid, especially oil →↑oil tanker …
9tanker — noun (C) a vehicle or ship specially built to carry large quantities of gas or liquid, especially oil see also: oil tanker …
10tanker — tank|er [ tæŋkər ] noun count a large ship, truck, or airplane that carries gas or oil …
