A hole in the wall of a trench soldiers sleep in them.
There were typically 5 men to a dugout
A dugout was a trench that was dug and roofed over as a shelter for troops.
A Dugout is an underground shelter to protect soldiers from enemy fire. They ranged from small open scoops out of the walls of a trench to large wood and concrete protected multi-layered underground constructions. They tended to permit soldiers to sleep/eat and rest more safely. They could also be offices for officers, dressing stations for the wounded, supplies and stores.
Trench warfare was Intorduced in world war 1. By world war 2, really the end of ww1 on. they were outdated due to the use of tanks and their ability to roll over the barbed wire and trenches.
The WW1 HQ dugout served as a command center for military operations, providing a secure location for officers to plan and coordinate strategies, communicate with troops, and manage logistics away from the front lines. These underground shelters protected personnel from artillery fire and harsh weather conditions, allowing for more effective leadership and decision-making during the war. Additionally, they often housed communication equipment and maps critical for battlefield management.
The home dugout is the first base dugout.
The dugout for the Indian team was quite relaxed. This is a sample sentence using the word dugout.
Cypress dugout is a hole
The home team sits in the 1b dugout and the visitors sit in the 3B dugout.
a company dugout is where the company dugs out
Third Base Dugout
The Man in the Dugout was created in 1977.
Mayfield Dugout was created in 1889.
The plural form for the noun dugout is dugouts.
The Man in the Dugout has 343 pages.
In baseball the home team is in the first base dugout and the visiting team is in the third base dugout. So when the Devil Rays are playing at home they are in the first base dugout. When they are playing a road game, they are in the third base dugout.
In little league baseball, the home team dugout is the 3rd base dugout.