Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Cistern.
How to pronounce cistern:
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Cistern - as a noun
A sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cisterna10An artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pool6reservoir12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The cistern leaked water all over the basement."
"The old farmhouse had a cistern for collecting rainwater."
"The village relied on the cistern for their water supply."
"The cistern was filled with fresh rainwater."
"A pump was used to extract water from the cistern."
Word Game Points
Is CISTERN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cistern is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CISTERN has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is CISTERN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cistern is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCISTERN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is CISTERN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cistern is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCISTERN has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
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