Definitions for ditch

Definitions for (noun) ditch

Main entry: ditch

Definition: a long narrow excavation in the earth


Main entry: ditch

Definition: any small natural waterway


Definitions for (verb) ditch

Main entry: trench, ditch

Definition: cut a trench in, as for drainage

Usage: ditch the land to drain it; trench the fields


Main entry: ditch

Definition: crash or crash-land

Usage: ditch a car; ditch a plane


Main entry: ditch

Definition: make an emergency landing on water


Main entry: dump, ditch

Definition: sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly

Usage: The company dumped him after many years of service; She dumped her boyfriend when she fell in love with a rich man


Main entry: ditch, chuck

Definition: throw away

Usage: Chuck these old notes


Main entry: ditch

Definition: forsake

Usage: ditch a lover


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