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fleapit

fleapit is the alternative spelling of flea pit.

Meaning of flea pit

Noun

flea pit (plural flea pits)

  1. (colloquial) A dilapidated building, stereotypically hosting a low-grade cinema.
    • The Upland Cinema ("The Flea Pit") stood on the corner of The Grove, the street where he had been born.1964, Dylan Thomas, The Doctor and the Devils

Forms of fleapit

pluralfleapits

Questions about fleapit

What is fleapit the alternative spelling of?
Fleapit is the alternative spelling of flea pit.

Words near fleapit in the dictionary

  1. fleamarketed
  2. fleamarketing
  3. fleamarkets
  4. fleams
  5. fleamy
  6. fleapit
  7. fleapits
  8. fleaproof
  9. flear-mice
  10. flear-mouse
  11. flearidden

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fleapit (page history and authors); flea pit (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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