cesspool
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
cesspools
plural
cesspools
Britannica Dictionary definition of CESSPOOL
[count]
1
:
an underground hole or container for holding liquid waste (such as sewage) from a building
2
:
a place or situation that is very dirty, evil, or corrupt
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The region had become a cesspool of pollution.
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a cesspool of corruption
— called also
(chiefly British)
cesspit
