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"DUGOUTS" is a plural of: dugout. |
Date "DUGOUTS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1883. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Botanical | Boats made of hollow logs. Anacardium, Bombacopsis, Cariniana, Cavanillesia, Cedrela, Ceiba, Couroupita, Enterolobium, Helicostylis, Hura, Hymenaea, Lafoensia, Spondias. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: DUGOUTS |
| Specialty definitions using "DUGOUTS": BOMBACOPSIS QUINATA ♦ CARAPA GUIANENSIS, CAVANILLESIA PLATANIFOLIA, CEDRELLA ODORATA, Chibuga, COUROUPITA ♦ HELICOSTYLIS LATIFOLIA, HURA CREPITANS ♦ LAFOENSIA PUNCIFOLIA ♦ MONTRICHARDIA ARBORESCENS. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Dugan of the Dugouts (1928) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | U. S. Army Base Hospital Number 4, Rouen, France. : Dugouts used by hospital during air raids. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |  | Many farmers are abandoning their homes and moving into dugouts near towns to become eligible for drought relief. Grassy Butte, North Dakota. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Concrete bomb proof dugouts of the German Army operating in the Argonne Forest; behind front line positions, east of Le Four de Paris. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "DUGOUTS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "DUGOUTS" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 100% | 10 | 111,207 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dugouts and one hitter | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "DUGOUTS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
German | Bunker (bin, brig, bunker, clink, dugout, pen, pillbox, shelter, silo). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ugoutsday | ||||
Misspellings | |
"DUGOUTS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Daoust, Digiusto, Doungous, Dubowitz, Duguet, Durgut, dutout, rugosus. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "DUGOUTS" (pronounced du"gou'ts) |
| 3 | -ou' t s | bailouts, blackouts, blowouts, breakouts, brownouts, buyouts, checkouts, cookouts, cutouts, dropouts, eelpouts, fallouts, handouts, hangouts, hereabouts, hideouts, holdouts, layouts, lockouts, payouts, printouts, pullouts, sellouts, stakeouts, standouts, strikeouts, tryouts, turnouts, walkouts, washouts, whereabouts, workouts. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-g-o-s-t-u-u" | |
-1 letter: dugout. | |
-2 letters: gouts, gusto. | |
-3 letters: dogs, dost, dots, dugs, duos, dust, gods, gout, gust, guts, ouds, oust, outs, stud, tods, togs, tugs, udos. | |
-4 letters: dog, dos, dot, dug, duo, god, gos, got, gut, ods, oud, out, sod, sot, sou, tod, tog, tug, udo, uts. | |
-5 letters: do, go, od, os, so, to, us, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-g-o-s-t-u-u" | |
+2 letters: doughnuts, outguides. | |
+3 letters: groundnuts, groundouts, outguessed. | |
+4 letters: groundburst, outstudying. | |
+5 letters: groundbursts, outbuildings. | |
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