likakaivo — meaning in English

English meaning

• cesspit noun A cesspool; a pit or covered cistern used to collect sewage and waste water.
• cesspool noun An underground pit that collects and holds sewage or wastewater.

Senses

likakaivo is used for these senses in English:

• cesspit A cesspool; a pit or covered cistern used to collect sewage and waste water.
• cesspool An underground pit where sewage is held.
• cesspool (by extension) A filthy place.

cesspit — full definition

1. noun A cesspool; a pit or covered cistern used to collect sewage and waste water.
2. noun A place or situation characterised by corruption, filth or immoral activities.

cesspool — full definition

1. noun An underground pit that collects and holds sewage or wastewater.
2. noun Figuratively, a place or situation that is extremely dirty, corrupt, or unpleasant.

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