soakaway

noun

Meaning

A deep hole used for drainage, where rainwater and other wastewater drains directly into the ground, without connection to any mains drainage or sewerage pipes.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

sink(English)drainageway(English)storm drain(English)swale(English)counterdrain(English)sump(English)washway(English)sough(English)

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