About The Word Cesspool

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Cesspool

Cesspool Meaning & Definition
Cesspool Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cesspool?

[n] a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cesspool: cesspit | sink | sump

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cesspool: bog | cesspit | cloaca | cloaca maxima | den | drain | dump | garbage dump | marsh | mire | pandemonium | quagmire | septic tank | sewer | sink | Sodom | sty | sump | swamp

See Also | cistern

Cesspool In Webster's Dictionary

\Cess"pool`\ (-p[=oo]l`), n. [See {Sesspol}.] A cistern in the course, or the termination, of a drain, to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter; a privy vault; any receptacle of filth. [Written also {sesspool}.]

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