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Showing words for TRENCHES using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Trenches

trenches

7 Letter Words for Trenches

centers, chenets, chester, enchest, etchers, hestern, retches, scenter, tenches, tenrecs, threnes, tresche

6 Letter Words for Trenches

censer, center, cernes, certes, cheers, chenet, cherte, cherts, creesh, ctenes, enters, entrec, erects, ernest, erthen, esther, etcher, etches, ethers, hences, henter, nesher, nester, nether, recent, rentes, resect, resent, scerne, schene, screen, screet, secern, secret, stench, sthene, streen, strene, techne, tenrec, tenser, terces, ternes, thence, theres, threes, threne, treens, trench

5 Letter Words for Trenches

cense, cents, ceres, cerne, certs, ceste, cetes, cheer, cheet, chere, chert, chese, chest, creen, crest, crete, csnet, ctene, eches, enets, enter, entre, erect, ernes, ester, estre, etens, ether, hecte, hence, hents, heres, herne, herns, herse, hetes, nerts, neter, netes, reech, reens, reest, renet, rente, rents, reset, retch, retes, rethe, rheen, scene, scent, scree, secre, seech, sence, sente, sereh, sheen, sheer, sheet, shent, shere, sneer, stech, steen, steer, stere, stern, techs, teens, teers, tehrs, tench, tenes, tense, terce, terne, terns, terse, theer, thees, thens, there, these, three, treen, trees, tsere

4 Letter Words for Trenches

cees, cene, cens, cent, cere, cern, cert, cest, cete, chee, chen, cher, cres, crts, eche, echt, eech, enes, ense, entr, eres, erne, erns, erse, ersh, erst, erth, esne, etch, eten, ethe, eths, heer, hens, hent, here, hern, hers, hert, hest, hete, hets, neer, neet, nese, nesh, nest, nete, neth, nets, nsec, recs, rect, reen, rees, reet, rehs, rent, rest, rete, rets, rhet, scet, sech, sect, seen, seer, sene, sent, sere, sert, seth, shee, sher, shet, snee, sten, ster, stre, tche, tchr, tech, teen, teer, tees, tehr, tene, tens, tern, thee, then, tree, tres

3 Letter Words for Trenches

cee, cen, cer, che, chn, chs, cns, crs, crt, cst, cte, ctn, ctr, cts, ech, ect, eec, een, eer, ehs, enc, ene, ens, ere, ern, ers, ert, esc, ese, esr, est, etc, eth, hee, hen, her, hes, het, hrs, hts, nee, net, nth, rct, rec, ree, reh, res, rhe, rte, sch, scr, sct, sec, see, sen, ser, set, she, shr, sht, str, tch, tec, tee, ten, ter, tes, the, trs, tsh

Definitions for Trenches

[1] Fortification . a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
[2] trenches, a system of such excavations, with their embankments, etc.
[3] a deep furrow, ditch, or cut.
[4] Oceanography . a long, steep-sided, narrow depression in the ocean floor.
[5] to surround or fortify with trenches; entrench.
[6] to cut a trench in.
[7] to set or place in a trench.
[8] to form (a furrow, ditch, etc.) by cutting into or through something.
[9] to make a cut in; cut into; carve.
[10] to dig a trench.
[11] trench on /upon , to encroach or infringe on. to come close to; verge on: His remarks were trenching on poor taste.
[12] a system of excavations used for the protection of troops, esp those (the Trenches ) used at the front line in World War I
[13] a deep ditch or furrow
[14] a ditch dug as a fortification, having a parapet of the excavated earth
[15] to make a trench in (a place)
[16] (tr) to fortify with a trench or trenches
[17] to slash or be slashed
[18] (intr; foll by on or upon) to encroach or verge

Words related to Trenches

trenchgully, dike, trough, gorge, moat, pit, foxhole, waterway, rut, canal, cut, excavation, tube, gutter, dugout, hollow, arroyo, drain, sink, drill

Words nearby Trenches

trenchtremolo arm, tremor, tremulant, tremulous, trenail, trench, trench coat, trench fever, trench foot, trench knife, trench mortar

Origin of Trenches

1350–1400; Middle English trenche path made by cutting < Old French: act of cutting, a cut, derivative of trenchier to cut < Vulgar Latin *trincāre , for Latin truncāre to lop; see truncate

Other words from Trenches

sub·trench , noun
un·trenched , adjective

Word origin for Trenches

C14: from Old French trenche something cut, from trenchier to cut, from Latin truncāre to cut off

Synonyms for Trenches

dike, foxhole, gorge, gully, moat, pit, trough, waterway, arroyo, canal, cut, depression, drain, drill, dugout, earthwork, entrenchment, excavation, fosse, furrow, gulch, gutter, hollow, main, rut, sink, tube