LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK (LUST)

Meaning of LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK (LUST) in English

an underground container used to store gasoline, diesel fuel, home heating oil, or other chemicals that is damaged in some way and is leaking its contents into the ground; may contaminate groundwater.

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UNDERGROUND — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adverb Etymology: under (II) + ground, n. 1. : beneath the surface of the earth water flowing underground …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TANK — I. ˈtaŋk, -aiŋk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Portuguese tanque, short for estanque, from estancar to stop a flow, dam, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUST — I. ˈləst noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German lust pleasure, desire, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STORAGE — -rij, -rēj noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: store (I) + -age 1. a. : space for storing …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNDERGROUND — (a.) Being below the surface of the ground; as, an underground story or apartment.
Английский словарь Webster
LUST — (n.) Longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy; -- in a had sense; as, the lust of gain.
Английский словарь Webster
LEAKING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Leak
Английский словарь Webster
UNDERGROUND — ( a. ) Being below the surface of the ground; as, an underground story or apartment.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LUST — ( n. ) Longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy; -- in a had sense; as, the lust of gain.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAKING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Leak
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LUST — /lust/ , n. 1. intense sexual desire or appetite. 2. uncontrolled or illicit sexual desire or appetite; lecherousness. 3. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UNDERGROUND — n. region beneath the ground's surface; secret organization fighting occupational forces or an established government; (British) subway, underground train system; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LEAKING — adj. that leaks, that allows a liquid to enter or escape; that has a leak
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
UNDERGROUND — I. ˌən-dər-ˈgrau̇nd adverb Date: 14th century 1. : beneath the surface of the earth 2. : in or into hiding …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LUST — I. ˈləst noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German lust pleasure and perhaps to Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNDERGROUND — adv beneath the surface of the earth. 2. underground ·adj done or occurring out of sight; secret. 3. underground ·noun …
Webster English vocab
LUST — noun inclination; desire. 2. lust ·noun pleasure. 3. lust ·noun licentious craving; sexual appetite. 4. lust ·noun hence: virility; vigor; …
Webster English vocab
LEAKING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of leak.
Webster English vocab
UNDERGROUND — ■ adjective & adverb 1》 beneath the surface of the ground. 2》 in secrecy or hiding, especially as a result …
Concise Oxford English vocab
UNDERGROUND — [un.der.ground] adv (1571) 1: beneath the surface of the earth 2: in or into hiding or secret operation [2]underground n …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LUST — [lust] n [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG lust pleasure and perh. to L lascivus wanton] (bef. 12c) 1 obs …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TANK — any heavily armed and armoured combat vehicle that moves on two endless metal chains called tracks. Tanks are the principal …
Britannica English vocabulary
STORAGE — the means of holding and protecting commodities for later use. Foodstuffs were probably the first goods to be stored, being …
Britannica English vocabulary
UNDERGROUND — I underground adjective, adverb BrE AmE ˌʌnd ə ˈɡraʊnd ◂ ˈ••• AmE - ə r- ▶ ˌ underground ˈ passages …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LUST — lust BrE AmE lʌst ▷ lusted ˈlʌst ɪd -əd ▷ lusting ˈlʌst ɪŋ ▷ lusts lʌsts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UNDERGROUND — adjective , adverb , noun ■ adjective / ˈʌndəgraʊnd; NAmE -dərg-/ [ only before noun ] 1. under the surface …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TANK — / tæŋk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a large container for holding liquid or gas : a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STORAGE — / ˈstɔːrɪdʒ; NAmE / noun [ U ] 1. the process of keeping sth in a particular place until it …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LUST — / lʌst; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun (often disapproving ) [ U , C ] 1. lust (for …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNDERGROUND — I. un ‧ der ‧ ground 1 /ˈʌndəɡraʊnd $ -ər-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ ground …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TANK — I. tank 1 S2 W2 /tæŋk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Portuguese ; Origin: tanque 'pool' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STORAGE — stor ‧ age W3 /ˈstɔːrɪdʒ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] 1 . the process of keeping or putting something in a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UNDERGROUND — adv., adj., n., & v. --adv. 1 beneath the surface of the ground. 2 in or into secrecy or hiding. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LUST — n. & v. --n. 1 strong sexual desire. 2 a (usu. foll. by for, of) a passionate desire for (a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UNDERGROUND — adv., adj., n., & v. adv. 1 beneath the surface of the ground. 2 in or into secrecy or hiding. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LUST — n. & v. n. 1 strong sexual desire. 2 a (usu. foll. by for, of) a passionate desire for (a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UNDERGROUND — adv., adj., n., & v. --adv. 1. beneath the surface of the ground. 2 in or into secrecy or hiding. …
Oxford English vocab
LUST — n. & v. --n. 1. strong sexual desire. 2 a (usu. foll. by for, of) a passionate desire for (a …
Oxford English vocab
UNDERGROUND — The adverb is pronounced /ʌndə(r)graʊnd/. The noun and adjective are pronounced /ʌndə(r)graʊnd/. Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STORAGE — 1. If you refer to the storage of something, you mean that it is kept in a special place until …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LUST — 1. Lust is a feeling of strong sexual desire for someone. His relationship with Angie was the first which combined …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNDERGROUND — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Something that is ~ is below …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LUST — 1. Lust is a feeling of strong sexual desire for someone. His relationship with Angie was the first which combined …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
UNDERGROUND — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a tube/underground train (= one that runs under London ) ▪ The condition of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TANK
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STORAGE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a storage area (= a place for keeping things that are not being used ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LUST — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES blood lust COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN blood ▪ I had not realised that …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UNDERGROUND — [noun] [U] [esp. UK]The underground (UK also tube, US subway) is a railway system in which electric trains travel along …
Cambridge English vocab
STORAGE — [noun] [U]Storage is the putting and keeping of things in a special place for use in the future.We've had to …
Cambridge English vocab
LUST — [noun] - a very strong desire, either sexual or to get or possess somethingHe looked at her with lust (= …
Cambridge English vocab
UNDERGROUND — Synonyms and related words : Amtrak, Charley, L, Trojan horse, VC, Vietcong, abstruse, agreement to disagree, alienated, alienation, alternative, antiestablishment, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STORAGE — Synonyms and related words : RAM, admission, admission fee, allocation, anchorage, archives, armory, arsenal, assignment, attic, bank, basement, bay, bin, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LUST — Synonyms and related words : acedia, ache, ache for, acquisitiveness, ambition, andromania, anger, animality, animus, aphrodisia, appetence, appetency, appetite, appetition, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LUST — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: DESIRE 1, appetite, appetition, craving, itch, passion, urge Related Words: coveting, yearning, yen 2 sexual …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
LUST — I. noun 1. Synonyms: desire 1, appetite, appetition, craving, itch, passion, urge Related Word: coveting, yearning, yen 2. sexual appetency …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
LEAKING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
UNDERGROUND — I. noun ( BrE ) ⇨ See also ↑ subway VERB + UNDERGROUND ▪ go by , go on , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TANK — I. noun 1 container ADJECTIVE ▪ empty , full ▪ glass , steel ▪ 4-foot , 50-gallon , 80-litre/80-liter , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LUST — noun 1 sexual desire ADJECTIVE ▪ pure ▪ a relationship based on pure ~ ▪ carnal , physical , sexual …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LEAKING — adj. Leaking is used with these nouns: ↑ pipe , ↑ valve
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
UNDERGROUND — n. 25B6; adjective an underground car park : SUBTERRANEAN, buried, sunken, basement. underground organizations : CLANDESTINE, secret, surreptitious, covert, undercover, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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