cisterns

plural of cistern

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vats
Noun
  • The property includes a 4,900-square-foot hatchery, 550 outdoor vats, and a modern home with a pool.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Covered in concrete and lost to time for decades, the vats were rediscovered and excavated in 2016 within a building that hugs the Kentucky River.
    Robin Roenker, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Cisterns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cisterns. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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