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Dug-Out.
Dug-Out - as a noun
A shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground; can be fully recessed into the earth, with a flat roof covered by ground, semi-recessed, with a constructed wood or sod roof standing out, or dug into a hillside.
Example: "Dugouts are one of the most ancient types of human housing known to archeologists, and the same methods have evolved into modern "earth shelter" technology."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dugoutpit-housepithouseHypernyms (Closely Related)
abodedomiciledwellingdwelling househabitationhomeshelterHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"They found an ancient dug-out near the riverbank."
"The archaeologists discovered several artifacts inside the ancient dug-out."
"The team took shelter in a small dug-out during the heavy rainstorm."
"The soldiers used the dug-out as a hiding place during the ambush."
"We had a picnic in a dug-out by the lake."
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Is DUG-OUT a valid Scrabble word?
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Is DUG-OUT a valid Words With Friends word?
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dugouts