trench

US /trɛntʃ/

UK /trentʃ/

B2

noun

  • A long, loose, double-breasted raincoat, typically made of gabardine.
  • Long narrow hole dug in the ground
  • A long, narrow, deep depression in the ocean floor.
  • A long, narrow ditch or excavation in the ground.
  • A long, narrow excavation in the ground, used by troops as protection.
  • Long, narrow, and deep hole in the ocean floor
  • Ditch protected by earth used to shelter soldiers

other

  • To dig a trench.