Found 4 items, similar to reservoir.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: reservoir waduk
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: reservoir waduk air
English → English (WordNet) Definition: reservoir reservoir n 1: a large or extra supply of something; “a reservoir of talent” 2: lake used to store water for community use [syn: artificial lake ] 3: tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil) 4: anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies; “an infectious agent depends on a reservoir for its survival” [syn: source]
English → English (gcide) Definition: reservoir Receptacle \Re*cep"ta*cle\ (r[-e]*s[e^]p"t[.a]*k'l), n. [F. r['e]ceptacle, L. receptaculum, fr. receptare, v. intens. fr. recipere to receive. See Receive.] 1. That which serves, or is used, for receiving and containing something, as for examople, a basket, a vase, a bag, a reservoir; a repository. [1913 Webster] O sacred receptacle of my joys! --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) (a) The apex of the flower stalk, from which the organs of the flower grow, or into which they are inserted. See Illust. of Flower, and Ovary. (b) The dilated apex of a pedicel which serves as a common support to a head of flowers. (c) An intercellular cavity containing oil or resin or other matters. (d) A special branch which bears the fructification in many cryptogamous plants. [1913 Webster]