Sump
Word | SUMP |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | sump |
Pronunciations | /sʌmp/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Sump"
What do we mean by sump?
A low-lying place, such as a pit, that receives drainage. noun
A cesspool. noun
A hole at the lowest point of a mine shaft into which water is drained in order to be pumped out. noun
The crankcase or oil reservoir of an internal-combustion engine. noun
A puddle or pool of dirty water. noun
A pond of water reserved for salt-works. noun
In mining: The bottom of a shaft in which water is allowed to collect, in order that it may be pumped or otherwise raised to the surface or to the level of the adit. Also called in England, in some mining districts, a lodge. noun
A shaft connecting one level with another, but not reaching the surface; a winze. noun
A round pit of stone, lined with clay, for receiving metal on its first fusion. noun
In an electrolytic tank, a compartment separated from the rest by a low dividing-wall. noun
A round pit of stone, lined with clay, for receiving the metal on its first fusion. noun
The cistern or reservoir made at the lowest point of a mine, from which is pumped the water which accumulates there. noun
A pond of water for salt works. noun
A puddle or dirty pool. noun
A fuse used in blasting under water. noun
The men who sink the sump in a mine. noun
A hollow or pit into which liquid drains, such as a cesspool, cesspit or sink. noun
The lowest part of a mine shaft into which water drains. noun
A completely flooded cave passage, sometimes passable by diving. noun
A hollow or pit into which liquid drains, such as a cesspool, cesspit or sink.
The lowest part of a mineshaft into which water drains.
A completely flooded cave passage, sometimes passable by diving.
The crankcase or oil reservoir of an internal combustion engine.
The pit at the lowest point in a circulating or drainage system (FM 55-501).
An intentional depression around a drain or scupper that promotes drainage.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Sump
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- Bottomland Synonyms
- Artificial Lake Synonyms
- Bog Synonyms
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