Ditch

A ditch is a small trench or depression usually created to drain water from low lying areas, alongside roadways or fields.

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A ditch with water can be used for drainage and irrigation.

Related Topics:
Water - Drainage - Irrigation

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With or without water it can be used as a barrier, as an alternative for a fence.

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to "ditch" someone means to leave them behind when you were supposedly accompanying them.

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A trench is a long narrow ditch.

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