Synonyms of dugout

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noun

1

as in canoe

Synonyms & Similar Words

• canoe
• rowboat
• pontoon
• raft
• kayak
• pirogue
• skiff
• outrigger
• surfboat
• dinghy
• flatboat
• watercraft
• paddleboat
• gig
• shell
• umiak
• sampan
• pram
• dhow
• johnboat
• punt
• bateau
• scow
• scull
• pinnace
• shallop
• catamaran
• curragh
• currach
• coracle
• yacht
• schooner
• piragua
• vessel
• dink
• sailboat
• dory
• rowing boat
• motorboat
• cruiser
• wherry
• outboard
• garvey
• catboat
• inboard
• bottom
• craft
• riverboat
• longboat
• powerboat
• lifeboat
• barge
• cutter
• ketch
• houseboat
• caïque
• auxiliary
• jolly boat
• yawl
• keel
• towboat
• tugboat
• tender
• launch
• lighter
• tug
• keelboat
• hoy
• ferryboat
• ferry
• taxi
• narrow boat
• gondola
• bumboat
• water taxi

2

as in bunker

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bunker
• parapet
• breastwork
• blockhouse
• battlement
• rampart
• earthwork
• fort
• bulwark
• fortress
• castle
• fortification
• citadel
• embattlement
• stronghold
• garrison house
• redoubt
• bastion
• fastness
• hold
• casbah
• kasbah
• alcazar

dug out

2 of 2

verb

past tense of dig out

1

as in found

to come upon after searching, study, or effort

she dug her old art supplies out of the basement

Synonyms & Similar Words

• found
• learned
• discovered
• located
• dug up
• got
• found out
• hit (on or upon)
• ran down
• detected
• tracked (down)
• hunted (down or up)
• dredged (up)
• turned up
• determined
• ascertained
• rooted (out)
• routed (out)
• scouted (up)
• rummaged
• scared up
• nosed out
• ferreted (out)
• descried
• spotted
• searched (for or out)
• looked for
• sighted
• sought
• espied

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• passed over
• missed
• overlooked
• lost
• misplaced
• mislaid
• misset
• mis-set

2

as in exited

to leave a place often for another

without saying where she was going, the young woman dug out early the next morning

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exited
• departed
• moved
• got
• went
• pulled out
• got off
• walked out
• pushed off
• stepped (along)
• pushed on
• peeled off
• packed (up or off)
• ran along
• went off
• cut out
• took a walk
• escaped
• evacuated
• cleared out
• started
• bailed out
• fled
• cleared off
• buzzed (off)
• quitted
• hit the road
• bugged out
• shoved (off)
• parted
• bailed
• sallied (forth)
• beat it
• flew
• buggered off
• quit
• took off
• set out
• took a powder
• pulled up stakes
• took a hike
• retired
• withdrew
• pulled stakes
• bugged off
• booked
• struck out
• got out
• retreated
• emigrated
• went out
• stepped out
• piked (out or off)
• ran away
• scarpered
• skipped
• vamoosed
• removed
• mizzled
• abandoned
• lit
• deserted
• lighted out
• absconded
• vacated
• decamped
• scrammed
• forsook
• scatted
• adjourned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• came
• arrived
• turned up
• showed up
• remained
• stayed
• settled
• lodged
• dwelt
• closed
• approached
• reached
• hit
• neared
• dwelled
• landed
• abided
• abode
• tarried

Examples of dugout in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Other Dodgers players in the dugout also grew animated, including Teoscar Hernández, who is seen in the video immediately pointing at Machado from the dugout steps near Roberts. —Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2024

Padres third baseman Manny Machado gathered the team for an impromptu dugout meeting after the fracas, and Darvish responded with a scoreless inning before Merrill's homer. —Andrew Keatts, Axios, 6 Oct. 2024

Construction has begun, though, on the clubhouse and dugouts. —Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 4 Oct. 2024

And in the dugout, Roberts and his staff rolled the dice on a couple high-stakes decisions. —Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024