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trench trench /trentʃ/ noun
1 F0 [C] a narrow hole that is dug into the ground: » A workman was killed when the sides of the trench he was working in collapsed.Thesaurus+: ↑Ditches, dams and tunnels2 F0 [C usually plural] a deep hole dug by soldiers and used as a place from which they can attack the enemy while being hidden: » the trenches of the First World War» trench warfare→ COMPARE FOXHOLE(Cf. ↑foxhole)Thesaurus+: ↑Ditches, dams and tunnels |