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SLOP JAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does slop jar mean? 

SLOP JAR (noun)
  The noun SLOP JAR has 1 sense:

1. a large pail used to receive waste water from a washbasin or chamber potplay

  Familiarity information: SLOP JAR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SLOP JAR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A large pail used to receive waste water from a washbasin or chamber pot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

slop jar; slop pail

Hypernyms ("slop jar" is a kind of...):

bucket; pail (a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top)


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