Usually means: Underground container for wastewater treatment.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word septic tank:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. septic tank: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. septic tank: Merriam-Webster
  3. septic tank: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. septic tank: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. septic tank: Collins English Dictionary
  6. septic tank: Vocabulary.com
  7. septic tank: Wordnik
  8. septic tank: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. septic tank: Wiktionary
  10. septic tank: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. septic tank: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. septic tank: Dictionary.com
  13. Septic Tank (band), Septic tank: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. septic tank: Rhymezone
  15. septic tank: FreeDictionary.org
  16. septic tank: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. septic tank: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Septic tank: Energy Dictionary
  3. septic tank: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. septic tank: Encyclopedia

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Septic Tank (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. septic tank: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. Septic Tank: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Water-Science Glossary of Terms (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See septic_tanks as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (septic tank)

noun:  A small-scale watertight treatment system for domestic sewage in which the flow is slowed to allow sedimentation and sludge digestion by bacteria to take place.
noun:  (Cockney rhyming slang, Australian rhyming slang) Yank (American person).

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