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sump

DEFINITIONS OF: sump

1

n a well or other hole in which water has collected

Type of:
well
a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine

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

Synonyms:
cesspit, cesspool, sink
Type of:
cistern
an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater

n an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine

Type of:
reservoir
tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil)
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