trenches

noun

1. (form-of, plural)plural of trench
2. (plural, plural-only)The front line of any field of endeavor, as the line of scrimmage in American football, patrol duty for a policeman.

   “Anderson: We've all reviewed your reports, seen the data you collected, but it's all just theory to us. Anderson: You've been there. In the trenches. Fighting them. You know what they're capable of.”

3. (figuratively, plural, plural-only)A difficult or disadvantageous situation; a low point.

verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of trench

name

1. (form-of, plural)plural of Trench