Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Sump.
How to pronounce sump:
US
Sump - as a noun
An oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine
A well or other hole in which water has collected
A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cesspit11cesspool12sink8Sump - as a verb
Of a cave passage, to end in a sump, or to fill completely with water on occasion.
Example: "This low passage sumps quickly after moderate rainfall."
Example Sentences
"The mechanic drained the oil from the sump of the car."
"After heavy rain, the sump in the basement flooded."
"The sump pump automatically activates when the water level rises."
"They discovered a hidden sump in the cave."
"The sump of the engine needed to be cleaned."
Word Game Points
Is SUMP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sump is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SUMP has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is SUMP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sump is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSUMP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is SUMP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sump is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSUMP has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
