Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Trenching.
Trenching - as a noun
A ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ditch11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Trenching - as a verb
Impinge or infringe upon
Example: "This impinges on my rights as an individual"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encroach15entrench13impinge12Fortify by surrounding with trenches
Example: "He trenched his military camp"
Cut or carve deeply into
Example: "Letters trenched into the stone"
Set, plant, or bury in a trench
Example: "Trench the fallen soldiers"
Cut a trench in, as for drainage
Example: "Ditch the land to drain it"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ditch11Dig a trench or trenches
Example: "The national guardsmen were sent out to trench"
Trenching - as an adjective
Trenchant
Example Sentences
"The construction workers used trenching to dig a deep hole for the foundation."
"The trenching in the field was done to lay underground pipes for irrigation."
"After heavy rain, the trenching in the street filled with water."
"The archaeological team used trenching to explore the ancient site."
"The trenching along the coast was done to prevent erosion."
Word Game Points
Is TRENCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, trenching is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TRENCHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is TRENCHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, trenching is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTRENCHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is TRENCHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trenching is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTRENCHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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