ENGLISH: ditch - CREOLE: ravin



Overview of noun ditch



The noun ditch has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (2) ditch -- (a long narrow excavation in the earth)

2. ditch -- (any small natural waterway)



Overview of verb ditch



The verb ditch has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts)



1. ditch -- (forsake; "ditch a lover")

2. chuck, ditch -- (throw away; "Chuck these old notes")

3. dump, ditch -- (sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly; "The company dumped him after many years of service"; "She dumped her boyfriend when she fell in love with a rich man")

4. ditch -- (make an emergency landing on water)

5. ditch -- (crash or crash-land; "ditch a car"; "ditch a plane")

6. trench, ditch -- (cut a trench in, as for drainage; "ditch the land to drain it"; "trench the fields")

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