foxhole

Noun
US[foks-hohl]/ˈfɑksˌhoʊl/2 syllables
Synonyms: fox hole

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fireSynonyms: fox holeType of bunker, dugout
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

foxhole noun

Military a small pit in the ground for individual shelter against enemy fire. Syn. — fox hole.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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