Definitions from Wiktionary (sump)
▸ noun: A hollow or pit into which liquid drains, such as a cesspool, cesspit or sink.
▸ noun: The lowest part of a mineshaft into which water drains.
▸ noun: A completely flooded cave passage, sometimes passable by diving.
▸ noun: (automotive) The crankcase or oil reservoir of an internal combustion engine.
▸ noun: (nautical) The pit at the lowest point in a circulating or drainage system (FM 55-501).
▸ noun: (construction) An intentional depression around a drain or scupper that promotes drainage.
▸ verb: (intransitive) Of a cave passage, to end in a sump, or to fill completely with water on occasion.
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▸ noun: A hollow or pit into which liquid drains, such as a cesspool, cesspit or sink.
▸ noun: The lowest part of a mineshaft into which water drains.
▸ noun: A completely flooded cave passage, sometimes passable by diving.
▸ noun: (automotive) The crankcase or oil reservoir of an internal combustion engine.
▸ noun: (nautical) The pit at the lowest point in a circulating or drainage system (FM 55-501).
▸ noun: (construction) An intentional depression around a drain or scupper that promotes drainage.
▸ verb: (intransitive) Of a cave passage, to end in a sump, or to fill completely with water on occasion.
▸ Also see sump
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▸ Words similar to sumping
▸ Usage examples for sumping
▸ Idioms related to sumping
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing sumping
▸ Words that often appear near sumping
▸ Rhymes of sumping
▸ Invented words related to sumping