Approach Trench (Noun)
Meaning
A trench that provides protected passage between the rear and front lines of a defensive position.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- Soldiers cautiously made their way through the narrow approach trench, staying low to avoid enemy fire.
- The heavily fortified approach trench led to a hidden entrance behind the front lines.
- Troops waited in the approach trench, listening for the signal to move forward.
- After several days of heavy fighting, the approach trench became a key choke point in the defense.
- Under the cover of night, the platoon carefully moved through the winding approach trench.