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foxhole Definition and Meaning in English (foxhole definition)

noun
Synonyms:dugouttrenchbunker
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Foxhole definition: A small, shallow pit dug by a soldier as a temporary shelter against enemy fire or observation.

Definitions of Foxhole

  1. 1noun

    A small, shallow pit dug by a soldier as a temporary shelter against enemy fire or observation.

Example Sentences

military

“The soldiers quickly dug foxholes to protect themselves from the incoming artillery.”

military

“He spent the night in a cold foxhole, waiting for dawn.”

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Foxhole definition: A small, shallow pit dug by a soldier as a temporary shelter against enemy fire or observation.
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