English to English
noun
- a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
source: WordNet 3.0
- a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
source: WordNet 3.0
- any long ditch cut in the ground
source: WordNet 3.0
- A long, narrow cut in the earth; a ditch; as, a trench for draining land.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- impinge or infringe upon
This impinges on my rights as an individual.
This matter entrenches on other domains.
source: WordNet 3.0
- fortify by surrounding with trenches
He trenched his military camp.
source: WordNet 3.0
- cut or carve deeply into
Letters trenched into the stone.
source: WordNet 3.0
- set, plant, or bury in a trench
Trench the fallen soldiers.
Trench the vegetables.
source: WordNet 3.0
- cut a trench in, as for drainage
Ditch the land to drain it.
Trench the fields.
source: WordNet 3.0
- dig a trench or trenches
The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To cut; to form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, or the like.
source: Webster 1913
- To encroach; to intrench.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [trench] Hukay; lumbak; trinchera
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [trench] Gumawâ ng trinchera
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
