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trenches trenches definition

trenches


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  trench 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  trench 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  trench 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  trench 
 
  6  senses  of  trench 
 
  Sense  1 
  impinge,  encroach,  entrench,  trench 
  =>  trespass,  take  advantage 
 
  Sense  2 
  trench 
  =>  fortify,  fort 
 
  Sense  3 
  trench 
  =>  cut 
 
  Sense  4 
  trench 
  =>  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
 
  Sense  5 
  trench,  ditch 
  =>  excavate,  dig,  hollow 
 
  Sense  6 
  trench 
  =>  dig,  dig  out 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  trench 
 
  trench  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  trench 
 
  Sense  1 
  impinge,  encroach,  entrench,  trench 
  =>  trespass,  take  advantage 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  trench 
  =>  fortify,  fort 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  trench 
  =>  cut 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  trench 
  =>  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  trench,  ditch 
  =>  excavate,  dig,  hollow 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  trench 
  =>  dig,  dig  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  trench 
  approach  trench 
  atacama  trench 
  bougainville  trench 
  communication  trench 
  fire  trench 
  japan  trench 
  slit  trench 
  trench 
  trench  coat 
  trench  fever 
  trench  knife 
  trench  mortar 
  trench  mouth 
  trenchancy 
  trencher 
  trencherman 
  trenchfoot 
  trenching  spade 
 
  Overview  of  noun  trench 
 
  The  noun  trench  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  trench  --  (a  ditch  dug  as  a  fortification  having  a  parapet  of  the  excavated  earth) 
  2.  trench,  deep,  oceanic  abyss  --  (a  long  steep-sided  depression  in  the  ocean  floor) 
  3.  trench  --  (any  long  ditch  cut  in  the  ground) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  trench 
 
  The  verb  trench  has  6  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  impinge,  encroach,  entrench,  trench  --  (impinge  or  infringe  upon  "This  impinges  on  my  rights  as  an  individual";  "This  matter  entrenches  on  other  domains") 
  2.  trench  --  (fortify  by  surrounding  with  trenches;  "He  trenched  his  military  camp") 
  3.  trench  --  (cut  or  carve  deeply  into  "letters  trenched  into  the  stone") 
  4.  trench  --  (set,  plant,  or  bury  in  a  trench;  "trench  the  fallen  soldiers";  "trench  the  vegetables") 
  5.  trench,  ditch  --  (cut  a  trench  in  as  for  drainage;  "ditch  the  land  to  drain  it";  "trench  the  fields") 
  6.  trench  --  (dig  a  trench  or  trenches;  "The  National  Guardsmen  were  sent  out  to  trench") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  trench 
 
  The  noun  trench  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  trench  --  (a  ditch  dug  as  a  fortification  having  a  parapet  of  the  excavated  earth) 
  2.  trench,  deep,  oceanic  abyss  --  (a  long  steep-sided  depression  in  the  ocean  floor) 
  3.  trench  --  (any  long  ditch  cut  in  the  ground) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  trench 
 
  The  verb  trench  has  6  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  impinge,  encroach,  entrench,  trench  --  (impinge  or  infringe  upon  "This  impinges  on  my  rights  as  an  individual";  "This  matter  entrenches  on  other  domains") 
  2.  trench  --  (fortify  by  surrounding  with  trenches;  "He  trenched  his  military  camp") 
  3.  trench  --  (cut  or  carve  deeply  into  "letters  trenched  into  the  stone") 
  4.  trench  --  (set,  plant,  or  bury  in  a  trench;  "trench  the  fallen  soldiers";  "trench  the  vegetables") 
  5.  trench,  ditch  --  (cut  a  trench  in  as  for  drainage;  "ditch  the  land  to  drain  it";  "trench  the  fields") 
  6.  trench  --  (dig  a  trench  or  trenches;  "The  National  Guardsmen  were  sent  out  to  trench") 



trenches definition