Canadian English Meaning of tanka

Tanka

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Wordnet

tanka (n)

a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables

a Tibetan religious painting on fabric

Webster

tanka (n.)

A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and is often rowed by women. Called also tankia.

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Tanka

a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables, a Tibetan religious painting on fabricA kin

haiku,senryu,Sonnet,Triolet,ballad,blank verse,Clerihew,dithyramb,eclogue,elegy

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tank vessel => tanker, tank top => Tank top, tank suit => Swimsuit, tank ship => Tanker, tank shell => Tank shell,