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dugout

The correct spelling is dugout.

How to pronounce dugout

noun

Say it like: Dug-owt

The correct spelling is dugout. A canoe made from a hollowed-out log.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A canoe made from a hollowed-out log.
  2. 2.A pit dug into the ground as a shelter, especially from enemy fire.
  3. 3.A sunken shelter at the side of a baseball or football (soccer) field where non-playing team members and staff sit during a game.
  4. 4.A device used to smoke marijuana.
  5. 5.A pit used to catch and store rainwater or runoff.

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