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A hollow or pit into which liquid drains, such as a cesspool, cesspit or sink.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A hollow or pit into which liquid drains, such as a cesspool, cesspit or sink.
  • The lowest part of a mineshaft into which water drains.
  • A completely flooded cave passage, sometimes passable by diving.
  • (automotive) The crankcase or oil reservoir of an internal combustion engine.
  • (nautical) The pit at the lowest point in a circulating or drainage system (FM 55-501).
  • (construction) An intentional depression around a drain or scupper that promotes drainage.
  • (Scotland) A sudden or heavy fall of rain; a deluge.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) Of a cave passage, to end in a sump, or to fill completely with water on occasion.

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