'Cesspool' definitions:

Definition of 'cesspool'

From: WordNet
noun
A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it [syn: cesspool, cesspit, sink, sump]

Definition of 'Cesspool'

From: GCIDE
  • Cesspool \Cess"pool`\ (-p[=oo]l`), n. [See Sesspol.] A cistern in the course, or the termination, of a drain, to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter; a privy vault; any receptacle of filth. [Written also sesspool.] [1913 Webster]