Defenition of the word snake pit

• Defenition of the word snake pit

  • A historical European means of imposing capital punishment.
  • pejorative terms for an insane asylum
  • any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you''re alone Christmas is the pits";
  • any place of pain and turmoil

Hypernyms for the word snake pit

• • asylum
  • insane asylum
  • institution
  • mental home
  • mental hospital
  • mental institution
  • part
  • psychiatric hospital
  • region

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