Cesspit Definition & Meaning

cesspit
noun
  1. a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

"Cesspit" in song lyrics

See how cesspit is used in real songs:

  • "Reflective, like a gemstone in a cesspit"
    Jehst — City of Industry

Usage tips for "cesspit"

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