cisterns

Definition of cisternsnext
plural of cistern

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Noun
  • For example, the Sloomoo Slime Gallery exhibit features waist-high glossy sculptures which double as vats of slime.
    Liz Regalia, Parents, 3 Mar. 2026
  • In the fluorescent glare of a rundown Indonesian wig factory, vats of human hair simmer in huge cauldrons, stirred by hunched laborers as rows of mannequin heads watch blankly from the dark.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Select between standard and custom tubs and know whether the tub will be used for soaking, kids, or quick showers.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Cisterns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cisterns. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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