American English pronunciation

How to pronounce dugouts

IPA transcription: ['dʌ,ɡaʊts]

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Noun

  • either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game

  • a canoe made by hollowing out and shaping a large log

  • a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground

Usage examples

  • The dugouts have been almost doubled in length and width.
  • They traversed the bays in dugouts.
  • Not all dugouts are located below the field level.
  • These prisoners lived in dugouts, and many died of hunger, cold, and infectious diseases.