Flexitank

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A liquid storage container made from flexible material such as polyurethane.

    "We have flexitanks, which are ideal for one-way shipment of non-hazardous liquids: and up to 30 flexitanks can be stowed in a standard 20ft box for empty return at minimal cost."

Example

More examples

"We have flexitanks, which are ideal for one-way shipment of non-hazardous liquids: and up to 30 flexitanks can be stowed in a standard 20ft box for empty return at minimal cost."

Etymology

From a brand name. Blend of flexible + tank.

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