trench

Definition

  • noun: a long, narrow hole that is dug in the ground
  • noun: a long cut in the ground
  • verb: to make a cut in
  • usually plural
  • synonyms: ditch, carve, intrench

Examples

  • These people are working every day down 'in the trenches' to improve the lives of refugees.

  • a brave soldier who fought in the 'trenches' in World War I

Movie quotes

  • (..) Here's what we know. Two men and a woman came into the bank branch clad in black business clothing, trench coats, bandanas and sunglasses. They pulled guns and ordered everybody to the floor, and then cleaned out the registers. (..)
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