washpit

Etymology

From wash + pit.

washpit means An outdoor pit with water running through it, used to wash livestock. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.

noun

An outdoor pit with water running through it, used to wash livestock.“This washpit is supplied with water passing through an inlet channel cut from the rivulet at its higher level and outof the pit into the stream by an outlet channel lower down.”
A recessed area of a service station over which a car can be parked in order to be washed.“Then the chassis and all the understructure is given a thorough cleaning in the washpit in the shop proper.”