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Definition sump

Etymology

From Middle English sompe, either from Middle Dutch somp, sump or Middle Low German sump, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *sumpaz. See swamp.

Noun

sump (plural sumps)

  1. A hollow or pit into which liquid drains, such as a cesspool, cesspit or sink.
  2. The lowest part of a mineshaft into which water drains.
  3. A completely flooded cave passage, sometimes passable by diving.
  4. (automotive) The crankcase or oil reservoir of an internal combustion engine.
  5. (nautical) The pit at the lowest point in a circulating or drainage system (FM 55-501).
  6. (construction) An intentional depression around a drain or scupper that promotes drainage.

Verb

sump (third-person singular simple present sumps, present participle sumping, simple past and past participle sumped)

  1. (intransitive) Of a cave passage, to end in a sump, or to fill completely with water on occasion.

Results 399 Words with the letters SUMP

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9 letter words with the letters SUMP 
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6 letter words with the letters SUMP 
AMPULS 14
BUMPHS 18
CAMPUS 16
CHUMPS 18
CLUMPS 17
CRUMPS 16
FLUMPS 17
FRUMPS 16
GRUMPS 15
GYPSUM 17
HUMPHS 17
MIXUPS 20
OPIUMS 13
PLUMBS 17
PLUMES 14
PLUMPS 17
POSSUM 13
PRIMUS 13
PURISM 13
RUMPUS 14
SEPTUM 13
SHLUMP 16
SLUMPS 14
SPUMED 14
SPUMES 13
SPUTUM 14
STUMPS 13
STUMPY 15
THUMPS 15
TRUMPS 13
UPMOST 13
WAMPUS 16
WHUMPS 18
5 letter words with the letters SUMP 
BUMPS 15
DUMPS 13
HUMPS 14
JUMPS 21
LUMPS 13
MUMPS 15
PLUMS 13
PUMAS 12
PUMPS 15
RUMPS 12
SLUMP 13
SPUME 12
SPUMY 14
STUMP 12
SUMPS 12
TUMPS 12
4 letter words with the letters SUMP 
SUMP 11
UMPS 11
3 letter words with the letters SUMP 
MUS 7
PUS 7
SUM 7
SUP 7
UMP 10
UPS 7
2 letter words with the letters SUMP 
MU 6
UM 6
UP 6
US 3

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