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    fox·hole
    /ˈfäksˌhōl/

    noun

    • 1. the den or burrow of a fox.
    • 2. a hole in the ground used by troops as a shelter against enemy fire or as a firing point.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › foxholeFoxhole Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : a pit dug usually hastily for individual cover from enemy fire. Examples of foxhole in a Sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFOXHOLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FOXHOLE definition: 1. a hole where a fox lives 2. a small hole dug in the ground during a war or military attack, used…. Learn more.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFOXHOLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    A foxhole is a small hole dug in the ground during a war or military attack, used by a small group of soldiers as a base and a shelter. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of foxhole, and see examples and translations in different languages.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › foxholeFoxhole - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A foxhole is a hole in the earth that's used by a soldier as a small fort. From the safety of a foxhole, troops are protected somewhat against enemy fire.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfoxhole noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of foxhole noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › foxholeFoxhole - definition of foxhole by The Free Dictionary

    A foxhole is a small pit dug by a soldier in combat for immediate refuge against enemy fire. The Free Dictionary provides the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of the word foxhole in different contexts.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFOXHOLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A foxhole is a small hole which soldiers dig as a shelter from the enemy and from which they can shoot. Learn the word origin, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of foxhole in sentences from the Collins Corpus.