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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A pump that removes liquid from a sump.
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- noun a pump used for the removal of
liquid from a sump orsump pit
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- noun a suction pump for removing liquid from a sump
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dontcry commented on the word sump pump
I always thought this would be better named: "dump pump"
June 23, 2008