what does snake pit mean?
SNAKE PIT as NOUN
- Meaning
- pejorative terms for an insane asylum
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) snake pit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- any place of pain and turmoil
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- the hell of battle
- the inferno of the engine room
- when you”re alone Christmas is the pits
Hypernyms(s) snake pit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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