Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Ditches.
Ditches - as a noun
A long narrow excavation in the earth
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
excavation22Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any small natural waterway
Ditches - as a verb
Forsake
Example: "Ditch a lover"
Sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly
Example: "The company dumped him after many years of service"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dump9Make an emergency landing on water
Crash or crash-land
Example: "Ditch a car"
Cut a trench in, as for drainage
Example: "Ditch the land to drain it"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trench11Example Sentences
"The workers dug deep ditches along the roadside for the new drainage system."
"The children had fun jumping over the ditches during their playtime."
"After heavy rain, the ditches in the fields were filled with water."
"The farmer used ditches to irrigate his crops."
"We found several frogs living in the ditches near the pond."
Word Game Points
Is DITCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ditches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DITCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is DITCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ditches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDITCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is DITCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ditches is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDITCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
