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Quick definitions from WordNet (trench)
▸ noun: a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
▸ noun: any long ditch cut in the ground
▸ noun: a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
▸ verb: dig a trench or trenches ("The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench")
▸ verb: cut a trench in, as for drainage ("Trench the fields")
▸ verb: set, plant, or bury in a trench ("Trench the fallen soldiers")
▸ verb: cut or carve deeply into ("Letters trenched into the stone")
▸ verb: fortify by surrounding with trenches ("He trenched his military camp")
▸ verb: impinge or infringe upon ("This matter entrenches on other domains")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #41816)
▸ Also see trenchs
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▸ noun: a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
▸ noun: any long ditch cut in the ground
▸ noun: a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
▸ verb: dig a trench or trenches ("The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench")
▸ verb: cut a trench in, as for drainage ("Trench the fields")
▸ verb: set, plant, or bury in a trench ("Trench the fallen soldiers")
▸ verb: cut or carve deeply into ("Letters trenched into the stone")
▸ verb: fortify by surrounding with trenches ("He trenched his military camp")
▸ verb: impinge or infringe upon ("This matter entrenches on other domains")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #41816)
▸ Also see trenchs
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to trench
▸ Usage examples for trench
▸ Idioms related to trench (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing trench
▸ Words that often appear near trench
▸ Rhymes of trench
▸ Invented words related to trench