Sump

[sump]

A well or other hole in which water has collected

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A round pit of stone, lined with clay, for receiving the metal on its first fusion.

Noun
a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

Noun
a well or other hole in which water has collected

Noun
an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine


n.
A round pit of stone, lined with clay, for receiving the metal on its first fusion.

n.
The cistern or reservoir made at the lowest point of a mine, from which is pumped the water which accumulates there.

n.
A pond of water for salt works.

n.
A puddle or dirty pool.


Sump

Sump , n. [Cf. G. sumpf a sump in a mine, a swamp, akin to LG. sump, D. somp a swamp, Dan. & Sw. sump, and perhaps to E. swamp.] 1. (Metal.) A round pit of stone, lined with clay, for receiving the metal on its first fusion. Ray. 2. The cistern or reservoir made at the lowest point of a mine, from which is pumped the water which accumulates there. 3. A pond of water for salt works. Knight. 4. A puddle or dirty pool. [Prov. Eng.] Sump fuse, a fuse used in blasting under water. -- Sump men (Mining), the men who sink the sump in a mine.

A round pit of stone, lined with clay, for receiving the metal on its first fusion.

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