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Definition of
foxhole noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
foxhole
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈfɑkshoʊl
/
/
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a hole in the ground that soldiers use as a shelter against the enemy or as a place to fire back from
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