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noun • a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth • a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor • any long ditch cut in the ground verb • impinge or infringe upon • fortify by surrounding with trenches • cut or carve deeply into • set, plant, or bury in a trench • cut a trench in, as for drainage • dig a trench or trenches | ||||
| 30% | 6 | Hosts the biennial Brunei Darussalam International Defence Exhibition | ||
noun • a sultanate in northwestern Borneo; became independent of Great Britain in 1984 | ||||
| 30% | 6 | Host of the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence | ||
noun • a port city on the Gulf of Finland that is the capital and largest city of Estonia | ||||
Defence Cuts
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TRENCHES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TRENCHES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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