cesspit

Noun

An underground container for the temporary storage of liquid waste, such as sewage.

ریشه

Derived from the Middle English word 'scespit', meaning 'privy pit'.

مثال

• The cesspit needed to be emptied regularly to prevent overflow.
• The old house had a cesspit instead of a modern sewage system.
• The maintenance crew inspected the cesspit for any leaks or damage.