"Yank tank" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-Yank tank.ogg Forms: Yank tanks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Yank tank (plural Yank tanks)
  1. (Australia, slang) A large American car. Tags: Australia, slang
    Sense id: en-Yank_tank-en-noun-~UvWsb7c Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46
  2. (US, slang) A pre-1960 American car in Cuba, imported before the US embargo. Tags: US, slang
    Sense id: en-Yank_tank-en-noun-Ogg00qw1 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46

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