ditch
noun
- long narrow hollow excavation dug in the ground especially one to drain water from a field, road etc.
- small to moderate trench created to channel water
- fortification
verb
- run out on, leave behind
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /dɪt͡ʃ/
name
Etymology: In reference to the Maratha Ditch.
- The city of Calcutta.
noun
Etymology: From earlier deche, from Middle English dechen, from Old English dēcan (“to smear, plaster, daub”). More at deech.
- Alternative form of deech.
verb
Etymology: From earlier deche, from Middle English dechen, from Old English dēcan (“to smear, plaster, daub”). More at deech.
- Alternative form of deech.