drunk tanks

A form of drunk tank — A cell where people who have been arrested for public drunkenness are detained until they are sober.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of drunk tank
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APA

drunk tanks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drunk%20tanks

MLA

“drunk tanks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drunk%20tanks. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “drunk tanks,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drunk%20tanks.

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