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ditch

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ˈʁɛɣu/re·go

Definition

1

A narrow channel or furrow dug in the ground to carry water, especially for irrigation.

Usage examples

“The water flowed from the main channel into the smaller ditches between the crops.”
“He spent the morning cleaning out the irrigation ditches.”

Common combinations

irrigation ditchfurrow for waterdig a ditch