alhibe : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

alhibe [al.hí.bi.] :

cistern (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: aljibe: cistern ]

Synonyms: libi

Derivatives of alhibe

Glosses:

cistern
n. (body)	1. cistern, cisterna	a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid.
	~ sac	a structure resembling a bag in an animal.
n. (artifact)	2. cistern, water tank	a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet.
	~ storage tank, tank	a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids.
n. (artifact)	3. cistern	an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater.
	~ cesspit, cesspool, sump, sink	a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it.
	~ pool	an excavation that is (usually) filled with water.
	~ rain barrel	a barrel used as a cistern to hold rainwater.
	~ reservoir	tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil).