kloak — meaning in English

English meaning

• cesspool noun An underground pit that collects and holds sewage or wastewater.
• sewer noun An underground pipe or channel that carries away waste water and sewage.

Senses

kloak is used for these senses in English:

• cesspool (by extension) A filthy place.
• sewer A pipe or channel, or system of pipes or channels, used to remove human waste and to provide drainage.

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.

sewer — full definition

1. noun An underground pipe or channel that carries away waste water and sewage.
2. noun A person who sews.

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