dugout

noun

dug·out ˈdəg-ˌau̇t How to pronounce dugout (audio)

: a boat made by hollowing out a large log

: a shelter dug in a hillside

also : a shelter dug in the ground and roofed with sod

: an area in the side of a trench for quarters, storage, or protection

: either of two low shelters on either side of and facing a baseball diamond that contain the players' benches

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Yadier Molina was the first one to greet him, offering a hug in front of the dugout.

The Enquirer, 17 Sep. 2022 The Guardians manager came out of the dugout, said a bunch of bad words to Kulpa and was shown the door.

Andy Nesbitt, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2022 When Baker did it again Tuesday the Jays came out of the dugout.

Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2022 His manager, Buck Showalter, looked on from the top step of the dugout and seethed that this was happening again.

Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 5 Sep. 2022 Nimmo then bounded out of the dugout and hugged Reeves before the three posed for a picture near home plate.

Jerry Beach, Hartford Courant, 4 Sep. 2022 After two innings of the San Francisco Giants’ homestand opener against the San Diego Padres, just as the Giants were coming out of the dugout for the top of the third, the game stopped.

John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Aug. 2022 While walking in front of the dugout in the top of the fifth inning, he was greeted by Freddie Freeman, Trea Turner and Betts, with Betts insisting that Vassegh give him a hug.

Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022 Disconsolate after his wild outing, the 27-year-old Weissert banged his glove on the bench and took a seat all by himself at the end of the dugout, looking down.

Janie Mccauley, ajc, 26 Aug. 2022 See More

dugout 1 of 2

noun

as in canoe

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canoe
rowboat
pontoon
pirogue
kayak
surfboat
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skiff
raft
piragua
dinghy
flatboat
paddleboat
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umiak
johnboat
pram
sampan
dhow
shell
scull
bateau
gig
punt
curragh
scow
pinnace
shallop
dink
coracle
yacht
catamaran
vessel
currach
schooner
sailboat
dory
outboard
wherry
motorboat
cruiser
bottom
rowing boat
catboat
inboard
riverboat
longboat
craft
barge
lifeboat
powerboat
cutter
houseboat
caïque
auxiliary
ketch
jolly boat
yawl
towboat
keel
bumboat
tugboat
lighter
ferryboat
hoy
keelboat
launch
ferry
tug
tender
narrow boat
water taxi
gondola
taxi

as in bunker

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bunker
breastwork
parapet
blockhouse
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fort
embattlement
garrison house
rampart
earthwork
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hold
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dug out

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verb

past tense of dig out

as in found

to come upon after searching, study, or effort she dug her old art supplies out of the basement

Synonyms & Similar Words

found
learned
discovered
dug up
located
found out
got
ran down
turned up
detected
ascertained
scared up
determined
nosed out
hunted (down or up)
scouted (up)
dredged (up)
tracked (down)
rummaged
hit (on or upon)
rooted (out)
descried
routed (out)
ferreted (out)
spotted
looked for
sighted
espied
sought
searched (for or out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

passed over
missed
overlooked
lost
misplaced
misset
mislaid
mis-set

as in exited

to leave a place often for another without saying where she was going, the young woman dug out early the next morning

Synonyms & Similar Words

exited
moved
departed
pulled out
got
got off
pushed off
walked out
went
pushed on
peeled off
ran along
cut out
went off
cleared out
bailed out
cleared off
escaped
evacuated
started
bugged out
fled
buggered off
beat it
set out
bailed
took a powder
took a walk
flew
took a hike
took off
parted
quit
hit the road
bugged off
stepped (along)
pulled stakes
struck out
packed (up or off)
pulled up stakes
buzzed (off)
got out
retired
withdrew
stepped out
booked
went out
quitted
sallied (forth)
shoved (off)
ran away
emigrated
retreated
scarpered
vamoosed
skipped
piked (out or off)
mizzled
removed
abandoned
lighted out
lit
absconded
scrammed
deserted
vacated
decamped
scatted
forsook
adjourned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

came
arrived
turned up
remained
stayed
settled
showed up
lodged
dwelt
closed
approached
reached
hit
dwelled
neared
abided
landed
abode
tarried

单词	dugout
释义	dugout noun dug·out ˈdəg-ˌau̇t 1 : a boat made by hollowing out a large log 2 a : a shelter dug in a hillside also : a shelter dug in the ground and roofed with sod b : an area in the side of a trench for quarters, storage, or protection 3 : either of two low shelters on either side of and facing a baseball diamond that contain the players' benches Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Yadier Molina was the first one to greet him, offering a hug in front of the dugout. The Enquirer, 17 Sep. 2022 The Guardians manager came out of the dugout, said a bunch of bad words to Kulpa and was shown the door. Andy Nesbitt, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2022 When Baker did it again Tuesday the Jays came out of the dugout. Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2022 His manager, Buck Showalter, looked on from the top step of the dugout and seethed that this was happening again. Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 5 Sep. 2022 Nimmo then bounded out of the dugout and hugged Reeves before the three posed for a picture near home plate. Jerry Beach, Hartford Courant, 4 Sep. 2022 After two innings of the San Francisco Giants’ homestand opener against the San Diego Padres, just as the Giants were coming out of the dugout for the top of the third, the game stopped. John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Aug. 2022 While walking in front of the dugout in the top of the fifth inning, he was greeted by Freddie Freeman, Trea Turner and Betts, with Betts insisting that Vassegh give him a hug. Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022 Disconsolate after his wild outing, the 27-year-old Weissert banged his glove on the bench and took a seat all by himself at the end of the dugout, looking down. Janie Mccauley, ajc, 26 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1819, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition dugout noun dug·out ˈdəg-ˌau̇t 1 : a low shelter facing a baseball diamond and containing the players' bench 2 : a shelter dug in a hillside or in the ground 3 : a boat made by hollowing out a log dugout 1 of 2 noun 1 as in canoe Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance canoe rowboat pontoon pirogue kayak surfboat outrigger skiff raft piragua dinghy flatboat paddleboat watercraft garvey umiak johnboat pram sampan dhow shell scull bateau gig punt curragh scow pinnace shallop dink coracle yacht catamaran vessel currach schooner sailboat dory outboard wherry motorboat cruiser bottom rowing boat catboat inboard riverboat longboat craft barge lifeboat powerboat cutter houseboat caïque auxiliary ketch jolly boat yawl towboat keel bumboat tugboat lighter ferryboat hoy keelboat launch ferry tug tender narrow boat water taxi gondola taxi 2 as in bunker Synonyms & Similar Words bunker breastwork parapet blockhouse battlement fort embattlement garrison house rampart earthwork bulwark fortress castle fortification citadel stronghold redoubt bastion casbah fastness alcazar hold kasbah dug out 2 of 2 verb past tense of dig out 1 as in found to come upon after searching, study, or effort she dug her old art supplies out of the basement Synonyms & Similar Words found learned discovered dug up located found out got ran down turned up detected ascertained scared up determined nosed out hunted (down or up) scouted (up) dredged (up) tracked (down) rummaged hit (on or upon) rooted (out) descried routed (out) ferreted (out) spotted looked for sighted espied sought searched (for or out) Antonyms & Near Antonyms passed over missed overlooked lost misplaced misset mislaid mis-set See More 2 as in exited to leave a place often for another without saying where she was going, the young woman dug out early the next morning Synonyms & Similar Words exited moved departed pulled out got got off pushed off walked out went pushed on peeled off ran along cut out went off cleared out bailed out cleared off escaped evacuated started bugged out fled buggered off beat it set out bailed took a powder took a walk flew took a hike took off parted quit hit the road bugged off stepped (along) pulled stakes struck out packed (up or off) pulled up stakes buzzed (off) got out retired withdrew stepped out booked went out quitted sallied (forth) shoved (off) ran away emigrated retreated scarpered vamoosed skipped piked (out or off) mizzled removed abandoned lighted out lit absconded scrammed deserted vacated decamped scatted forsook adjourned Antonyms & Near Antonyms came arrived turned up remained stayed settled showed up lodged dwelt closed approached reached hit dwelled neared abided landed abode tarried See More
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