bundwall

/ (ˈbʌndˌwɔːl) /

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noun

a concrete or earth wall surrounding a storage tank containing crude oil or its refined product, designed to hold the contents of the tank in the event of a rupture or leak

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Word Origin for bundwall

C20: from bund + wall

Words nearby bundwall

bundle sheath, bundle up, bundobust, Bundt, bundu, bundwall, bundy, bunfight, bun foot, bung, bungaloid

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