English Explanatory Dictionary

septic tank

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small-scale watertight treatment system for domestic sewage in which the flow is slowed to allow sedimentation and sludge digestion by bacteria to take place.
  2. A Yank (an American person).

Word forms

septic tank septic tanks

Synonyms

cesspit cesspool Seppo
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