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Definitions for Debouch

[1] to march out from a narrow or confined place into open country, as a body of troops: The platoon debouched from the defile into the plain.
[2] Physical Geography . to emerge from a relatively narrow valley upon an open plain: A river or glacier debouches on the plains. to flow from a small valley into a larger one.
[3] to come forth; emerge.
[4] débouché.
[5] (intr) (esp of troops) to move into a more open space, as from a narrow or concealed place
[6] (intr) (of a river, glacier, etc) to flow from a valley into a larger area or body
[7] Also called: débouché (French debuʃe ) fortifications an outlet or passage, as for the exit of troops

Words related to Debouch

pound, patrol, parade, move, file, traipse, proceed, space, boot, tramp, progress, stomp, strut, promenade, step, journey, tread, advance, mount, pace

Words nearby Debouch

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Origin of Debouch

1655–65; < French déboucher, equivalent to dé- dis-1 + -boucher, verbal derivative of bouche mouth < Latin bucca cheek, jaw

Words that may be confused with Debouch

debauch, debouch

Word origin for Debouch

C18: from French déboucher, from dé- dis 1 + bouche mouth, from Latin bucca cheek

Synonyms for Debouch

advance, boot, drill, file, journey, mount, move, pace, parade, patrol, pound, proceed, progress, promenade, range, space, stalk, step, stomp, stride, strut, traipse, tramp, tread, forge ahead, go on, hoof it, move out, pound the pavement, step out