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Synonyms for cess-pit

Most common

gong-pit sump cesspool

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

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

Related words

Other spellings
cesspit

Forms

Plural
cess-pits → gong-pits, cesspools, sumps, sinks…

Example sentences

  • sump The sump was full of water and the basement started to flood.
  • cesspool He fell into the cesspool and got covered from head to toe.

By length

4 letters
sink1, sump1
8 letters
cesspool2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cesspool2 = 2 syllables).