Usually means: Underground container for wastewater collection.
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  1. cesspool: Merriam-Webster
  2. cesspool: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cesspool: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cesspool: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cesspool: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cesspool, cesspool: Wordnik
  7. cesspool: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. cesspool: Wiktionary
  9. cesspool: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. cesspool: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. cesspool: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Cesspool, cesspool: Dictionary.com
  13. cesspool: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. cesspool: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Cesspool (G.I. Joe), Cesspool: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Cesspool: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. cesspool: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. cesspool: Rhymezone
  19. Cesspool: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. cesspool: FreeDictionary.org
  21. cesspool: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. cesspool: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cesspool: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cesspool: Medical dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See cesspools as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  An underground pit where sewage is held.
noun:  (by extension) A filthy place.

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