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trenches

/ ˈٰɛԳʃɪ /

plural noun

  1. a system of excavations used for the protection of troops, esp those ( the Trenches ) used at the front line in World War I

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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