slop sink

noun

Etymology

From slop + sink.

  1. derived from *sengʷ-
  2. derived from *sinkwaną
  3. derived from *sinkwan
  4. derived from sincan
  5. inherited from synken
  6. compounded as slop sink — “slop + sink

Definitions

  1. A large sink made of durable material such as concrete or metal, made for cleaning large…

    A large sink made of durable material such as concrete or metal, made for cleaning large objects or disposing of waste material like mop water.

    • Inclosed you will find a sketch of a disconnected sink, empting over a slop sink in back yard of building.
    • The diameter of the pipe necessary to serve the bath tub, sink, lavatory, and slop sink is 3 in.
    • Slop sinks are indeed very useful to the domestic help.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA