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trenches

Pronunciation: /ˈtɹɛnt͡ʃɪz/

The English word “trenches” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The front line of any field of endeavor, as the line of scrimmage in American football, patrol duty for a policeman.
  2. A difficult or disadvantageous situation; a low point.
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