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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ditches

/dɪtʃɪz/ noun · British & US
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What does ditches mean?

noun

A long, narrow ditch or trench, typically for drainage or irrigation. A ditch is often a shallow depression in the ground, especially one that has been dug or excavated.

Example

"The farmer used a backhoe to dig a new ditch to drain the excess water from the field."

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