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Meaning of ashpit | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  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".

Examples

“I hid my books in the long grass near the ashpit at the end of the garden where nobody ever came and hurried along the canal bank.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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