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1 ditch
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2 Ditch
subs.P. and V. τάφρος, ἡ, ὄρυγμα, τό, V. αὐλών, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ditch
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3 ditch
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4 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) αποστραγγίζω2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) χύνομαι3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) στραγγίζω,σουρώνω4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) στραγγίζω5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) εξαντλώ2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.)2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.)•- drainage- draining-board
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5 division
[di'viʒən]1) ((an) act of dividing.) διαίρεση2) (something that separates; a dividing line: a ditch marks the division between their two fields.) όριο,χώρισμα3) (a part or section (of an army etc): He belongs to B division of the local police force.) μεραρχία4) ((a) separation of thought; disagreement.) διχόνοια5) (the finding of how many times one number is contained in another.) διαίρεση -
6 moat
[məut](a deep ditch, dug round a castle etc, usually filled with water.) τάφρος -
7 trench
[tren ](a long narrow ditch dug in the ground, especially as a protection for soldiers against gunfire: The soldiers returned to the trenches.) χαράκωμα -
8 Entrenchment
subs.Ditch: P. and V. τάφρος, ἡ.Fort: P. τείχισμα, τό, P. and V. ἔρυμα, τό, τεῖχος, τό.Palisade: P. σταύρωμα, τό, χάρκωμα, τό.Act of fortifying: P. τείχισις, ἡ, τειχισμός, ὁ, σταύρωσις, ἡ.Digging of entrenchments: P. ταφρεία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Entrenchment
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9 Fosse
subs.See Ditch.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fosse
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