Associations to the word «Ditch»
Noun
- Earthwork
- Enclosure
- Drainage
- Irrigation
- Embankment
- Trench
- Barrow
- Rampart
- Planting
- Attacker
- Tank
- Runway
- Bailey
- Moat
- Bastion
- Fortress
- Hedge
- Digger
- Dug
- Digging
- Airman
- Dyke
- Dike
- Parapet
- Airbus
- Airway
- Ditch
- Swamp
- Pond
- Fortification
- Helicopter
- Savanna
- Last
- Drain
- Puma
- Fence
- Causeway
- Furrow
- Dig
- Redoubt
- Mound
- Marsh
- Grassland
- Aircraft
- Bog
- Lifeboat
- Exhaustion
- Fuselage
- Emergency
- Crew
- Levee
- Canal
- Fuel
- Boeing
- Gutter
- Fen
- Gully
- Rotor
- Shovel
- Pilot
- Hudson
- Flight
- Sewage
- Excavation
- Promontory
- Sewer
- Mud
- Aqueduct
Adjective
Wiktionary
DITCH, verb. Alternative form of deech
DITCH, noun. Alternative form of deech
DITCH, noun. A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
DITCH, verb. (transitive) To discard or abandon.
DITCH, verb. (intransitive) To deliberately crash-land an airplane on the sea.
DITCH, verb. (intransitive) To deliberately not attend classes; to play hookey.
DITCH, verb. (intransitive) To dig ditches.
DITCH, verb. (transitive) To dig ditches around.
DITCH, verb. (transitive) To throw into a ditch.
DITCH DAY, noun. A day on which a group of students, generally the senior class, leaves the campus and its responsibilities for a day.
DITCH DAY, noun. A tradition in which Caltech seniors leave the campus for the day and underclassmen (all considered frosh regardless of actual year) attempt to break into their stacks.
Dictionary definition
DITCH, noun. A long narrow excavation in the earth.
DITCH, noun. Any small natural waterway.
DITCH, verb. Forsake; "ditch a lover".
DITCH, verb. Throw away; "Chuck these old notes".
DITCH, verb. Sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly; "The company dumped him after many years of service"; "She dumped her boyfriend when she fell in love with a rich man".
DITCH, verb. Make an emergency landing on water.
DITCH, verb. Crash or crash-land; "ditch a car"; "ditch a plane".
DITCH, verb. Cut a trench in, as for drainage; "ditch the land to drain it"; "trench the fields".
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