Cistern

Synonyms of cistern

• container
• tank
• reservoir

Antonyms of cistern

• dry
• empty
• drained

Collocations of cistern

water cistern

Frequency: 90 %

The water cistern was filled to the brim after the rainstorm.

old cistern

Frequency: 70 %

The old cistern in the backyard needed repairs to prevent leaks.

stone cistern

Frequency: 60 %

The stone cistern was a historic landmark in the village.

ancient cistern

Frequency: 50 %

Archaeologists discovered an ancient cistern during their excavation.

underground cistern

Frequency: 45 %

The underground cistern provided a hidden water source for the castle.

Idiomatic Expressions for cistern

• Phrase: Cisterns of knowledge
  Meaning: A metaphor for a vast amount of knowledge or information
  Usage: The library is full of cisterns of knowledge just waiting to be explored.