"inspection pit" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: inspection pits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} inspection pit (plural inspection pits)
  1. A narrow pit or trench over which a vehicle can be parked and conveniently worked on from beneath. Categories (topical): Automotive Synonyms: grease pit

Inflected forms

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