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Noun: sump  súmp
  1. An oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine
     
  2. A well or other hole in which water has collected
     
  3. A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
    - cesspool, cesspit, sink

Derived forms: sumps

Type of: cistern, reservoir, well

Encyclopedia: Sump

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