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Synonyms for cesspool

  • noun

Most common

gong-pit cess-pit

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Cess-pit — an underground pit where sewage is held

cess-pit, gong-pit

2. Sink

sink, sump

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An underground pit where sewage is held.

  2. n. 2

    A filthy place.

Related words

Other spellings
cess pool

Forms

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

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
cesspoolsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
sink1, sump1