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We found 4 dictionaries that define the word snake pits:

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  1. snake pits: Merriam-Webster
  2. snake pits: Collins English Dictionary
  3. snake pits: Vocabulary.com
  4. snake pits: Wiktionary

(Note: See snake_pit as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (snake pit)

noun:  A pit filled with snakes.
noun:  (figurative) Any institution (such as a school, prison, hospital, etc.) run in an inept or inhumane way, or full of hostile or treacherous people.
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