Meaning of the word "hot water tank" in English

What does "hot water tank" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

hot water tank

US /hɑt ˈwɔtər tæŋk/
UK /hɒt ˈwɔtə tæŋk/

Noun

a storage tank for hot water, typically part of a domestic hot water system

Example:
The plumber had to replace our old hot water tank.
We ran out of hot water because the hot water tank was too small.