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stench trap
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English
Noun
stench trap (plural stench traps)
- (construction, plumbing) A device to prevent foul air from rising from the openings of sewers, drains, etc., by means of a water seal.
- Synonyms: sink trap, smell trap, stink trap
- Hyponym: bell trap
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References
- “stench”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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