cesspool
Aussprachen (2)
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/ˈsɛsˌpuːl/
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ˈsɛsˌpuːl
Substantiv
An underground pit where sewage is held.
A filthy place.
Gebrauch- broadly
- abwertend
- übertragen
- Synonyme
- Beispiele
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Under such circumstances, I naturally gravitated to London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.
Substantiv
a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
- Oberbegriffe
Wortformen
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