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English Dictionary: snake pit by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
snake pit
n
  1. any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits";
    Synonym(s): hell, hell on earth, hellhole, snake pit, the pits, inferno
  2. pejorative terms for an insane asylum
    Synonym(s): Bedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pit
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