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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Catch-basin

· Catch·-ba·sin · IPA
01 n. A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matters which would not pass readily through …
  1. 1.
    A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matters which would not pass readily through the sewer.