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sump

noun

A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

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Word length
4
Starts with
S
Ends with
P
Contains
UM
Scrabble score
8

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Pronunciation

sʌmp

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noun

  1. A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

noun

  1. A well or other hole in which water has collected

noun

  1. An oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine

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