English Explanatory Dictionary

gongpit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The cesspit of a latrine or outhouse; a latrine or outhouse itself.

Word forms

gongpit gongpits gong-pit

Etymology

From Middle English gonge-put, from Old English gangpyt, equivalent to gong (“latrine, outhouse”) + pit.

Synonyms

cesspit bathroom

Related words

gong
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