"drain field" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: drain fields [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} drain field (plural drain fields)
  1. The part of a septic system that flows out from a septic tank and drains into the ground. Also known as a leach field. Wikipedia link: septic drain field Synonyms: leach field Translations (Translations): imeytyskenttä (Finnish)

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