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How to pronounce dugout in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dugout canoe, pirogue
Type of canoe
Type Words
Synonyms bunker
Type of munition, fortification
Has types fox hole, foxhole, funk hole
Type Words
Type of shelter

Examples of dugout

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Salazar lost consciousness in the dugout and was airlifted to a nearby hospital.
From the stltoday.com
When she reached the field, her husband emerged from the dugout to surprise her.
From the stltoday.com
That was all for Lackey, who was booed loudly as he slowly walked to the dugout.
From the sacbee.com
The fish had been bought from a passing fisherman in a dugout just that morning.
From the guardian.co.uk
Twenty-one 2010 Clippers were sitting in the Cleveland Indians dugout this week.
From the dispatch.com
Two 40-foot dugout canoes approached, one with 16 Indians and the other with 14.
From the nytimes.com
For example, he is able to be dressed and in the dugout with Wyverns every game.
From the news-journalonline.com
Manager Dusty Baker twice came out of the dugout to have words with Wendelstedt.
From the news.enquirer.com
All of the 41 families had one, or a more delicate and traditional dugout canoe.
From the denverpost.com
More examples
  • Either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game
  • Dugout canoe: a canoe made by hollowing out and shaping a large log
  • Bunker: a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground
  • In baseball, the dugout is a team's bench area and is located in foul territory between home plate and either first or third base. There are two dugouts, one for the home team and one for the visiting team. ...
  • A dugout canoe or simply dugout is a boat made from a hollowed tree trunk. Other names for this type of boat are logboat and monoxylon. Monoxylon (u03BCu03BFu03BDu03CCu03BEu03C5u03BBu03BFu03BD) (pl: monoxyla) is Greek -- mono- (single) + u03BEu03CDu03BBu03BFu03BD xylon (tree) -- and is mostly used in classic Greek texts. In Germany they are called einbaum ("one tree" in English). Some, but not all, pirogues are also constructed in this manner.
  • The Dugout has recently been used in cricket since the advent of Twenty20 cricket. The dugout is the place which is off the boundary and where the team players sit. In this dugout all the players of the team who will be playing in that particular match will be seated. ...
  • A technical area in association football, is where a manager, other coaching personnel and substitutes are allowed to occupy during a match.
  • A dugout or dug-out, also known as a pithouse, pit-house, earth lodge, mud hut, is a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground. These structures are one of the most ancient types of human housing known to archeologists. ...
  • A one hitter (also oney) is a miniature smoking pipe with a screened narrow (optimally 5.5-mm. = 7/32"-inner-diameter) reception area, or crater, designed for a 25-mg. single inhalation, or "hit" of marijuana, tobacco, other sifted herbal product or hashish. ...