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выгребна́я я́ма — meaning in English

vygrebnaya yama

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English meaning

  • cesspool noun An underground pit that collects and holds sewage or wastewater.
  • sinkhole noun A hole in the ground formed when water dissolves underlying rock, causing the surface to collapse.

Senses

выгребна́я я́ма is used for these senses in English:

  • cesspool An underground pit where sewage is held.
  • cesspool (by extension) A filthy place.
  • sinkhole A depressed area in which waste or drainage collects.

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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