sump pump
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noun
a pump for removing liquid or wastes from a sump.
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Origin of sump pump
First recorded in 1895–1900
Words nearby sump pump
Sumner, sumo, sump, sump drain, sumph, sump pump, sumpsimus, sump syndrome, sumpter, sumptuary, sumptuary law
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