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ashpit Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: AE1 SH P IH0 T

What Does Ashpit Mean?

Ashpit is a noun that means A pit for the disposal of ashes. It can also mean a pit between the rails where a steam locomotive can drop its fire at the end of a day's work, before going "on shed".

Ashpit Definition (Noun)

  1. A pit for the disposal of ashes.
  2. a pit between the rails where a steam locomotive can drop its fire at the end of a day's work, before going "on shed".

Synonyms of Ashpit

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Antonyms of Ashpit

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Word Forms & Grammar

ashpit (plural ashpits)

Origin of Ashpit

From ash +‎ pit.

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