cesspool
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈsɛsˌpuːl/
Noun

cesspool (plural cesspools)

  1. An underground pit where sewage is held.
  2. (by extension) A filthy place.
Synonyms Translations
  • French: fosse d’aisance, fosse
  • German: Jauchegrube, Jauchengrube, Senkgrube, Abfallgrube, Güllegrube, (South German) Odelgrube
  • Italian: pozzo nero, fossa biologica, fogna, cesso alla turca
  • Portuguese: fossa
  • Russian: выгребна́я я́ма
  • Spanish: pozo negro, pozo ciego
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