cesspit

See also: cess-pit

English

Etymology

cess +‎ pit

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɛspɪt/

Noun

cesspit (plural cesspits)

A cesspool; a pit or covered cistern used to collect sewage and waste water.

Synonyms

Translations

pit for sewage

Bulgarian: помийна яма (pomijna jama)
Catalan: pou negre m
German: Senkgrube f
Greek: βόθρος (el) m (vóthros)

Polish: szambo (pl) n
Russian: помойная я́ма (pomojnaja jáma)
Turkish: lağım (tr), geriz (tr)
Volapük: jiedotasep

See also

midden

Anagrams

Septics, septics, specist

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