Trench

Trench

1. A deep furrow or ditch. We buried the water line in a deep trench and then covered them up.
2. A long, narrow ditch embanked with its own soil and used for concealment and protection in warfare. In World War II many trenches were constructed.

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Shown is a trench dug to bury the electric lines to our house