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PRONUNCIATION OF ROBBER TRENCH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROBBER TRENCH

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verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Robber trench is a noun.
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WHAT DOES ROBBER TRENCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of robber trench in the English dictionary

The definition of robber trench in the dictionary is a trench that originally contained the foundations of a wall, the stones of which have been taken away.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROBBER TRENCH

robalo
roband
Robbe-Grillet
robbed
Robben Island
robber
robber baron
robber crab
robber fly
robberies
robbery
Robbia
robbin
robbing
Robbins
robe
robe-de-chambre
roberdsman
roberdsmen

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROBBER TRENCH

Allen wrench
Anglo-French
bench
Canadian French
drench
entrench
French
hex key wrench
lug wrench
Middle French
monkey wrench
Old French
Old North French
retrench
socket wrench
spanner wrench
Swiss-French
the French
torque wrench
trench
wrench

Synonyms and antonyms of robber trench in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «robber trench» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROBBER TRENCH

Find out the translation of robber trench to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of robber trench from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «robber trench» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

强盗沟
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

zanja ladrón
570 millions of speakers

English

robber trench
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डाकू खाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لص الخندق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

грабитель траншеи
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ladrão de trincheira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডাকাত খাঁজ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

voleur tranchée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Parit perompak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Räuber Graben
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

強盗トレンチ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

강도 트렌치
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rampokan trench
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cướp hào
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொள்ளைக்காரன் அகழி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दरोडा खंदक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Soygun hendeği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rapinatore trincea
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rabuś wykop
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

грабіжник траншеї
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jefuitor șanț
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ληστής τάφρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rower sloot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rånare dike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

røver grøft
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of robber trench

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROBBER TRENCH»

The term «robber trench» is barely ever used and occupies the 203.633 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROBBER TRENCH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about robber trench

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROBBER TRENCH»

Discover the use of robber trench in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to robber trench and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Excavations by K. M. Kenyon in Jerusalem 1961-1967: Volume V ...
16.2 (coin 1294, illegible); 16.3; 16.4; 16.6; 16.8; 17.3; 17.4; 17.6 (cut by robber trench); 17.7; 18.3; 18.4; 19.4 east; 19.4 west; 19.4 (coin 1880, Umayyad AD 710 –750); 19.5; 19.7; 19.8; 19.10; 19.11. Phase 4cloci: 7.3robber trench; 13.3 robber  ...
K. Prag, 2008
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The Romano-British Villa at Castle Copse, Great Bedwyn
A44.XV (=A17, 43, 73) Lukis's trench, cut. A45:XV (=A101) Fill of robber trench A46. A46:XV Robber trench, cut. A47,XV Robber trench fill, southwest comer, west wall. A48:X1 or Xll1 (=A63): fragment of checkerboard mosaic, not m situ? A49.
Eric Hostetter, Thomas Noble Howe, 1997
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Edward III's Round Table at Windsor: The House of the Round ...
The dominant feature was a robber trench, where foundations had been dug out. At the base of this, the natural clay with flints was revealed. The upper edges of the robber trench showed weathering to the natural clay, while deeper within the  ...
Julian Munby, Richard Barber, Richard Brown, 2008
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Castle Park, Dunbar: Two Thousand Years on a Fortified Headland
Cut into the northern edge of the courtyard was the southern edge of a robber trench, 0.10m deep, for facing stones of the Curtain Wall of Phase 18. The edge of the trench coincided with the mortar line of the face of the curtain. At the western ...
David R. Perry, Mark A. S. Blackburn, 2000
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Sutton Hoo: Burial Ground of Kings?
mound make-up cut for robber trench buried soil old ground surface present ground surface robber trench ceeded to try their hands on a smaller mound, the adjacent Mound 3. Here Brown was better able to demonstrate his technique of ...
M. O. H. Carver, 1998
6
The Old Testament and the Archaeologist
Robber Trench 2052, the locus of the second object under study, has similar problems, though not quite so severe. It was clearly dug after Fill 2053 was in place and before the surfaces of Stratum I were laid, most likely in order to rob stone ...
Hubert Darrell Lance, 1981
7
Field Archaeology: An Introduction
When excavating a robber trench, great care should be taken to determine its extent in relation to the original foundation trench (Figure 6.13). The robber trench is likely to be more or less the actual width of the wall. Masonry buildings should ...
Peter Drewett, 2011
8
A Roman Villa and a Late Roman Infant Cemetery: Excavation ...
... infant 40a/b 4-6 months; birth-2 months, infants 41 (robber trench) Birth-2 weeks, neonate 42 (robber trench) Birth-2 weeks, neonate 43 (robber trench) 9.5- 10 lunar months, late fetus 44 (robber trench) 9.5-10 lunar months, late fetus No.
David Soren, Noelle Soren, 1999
9
Techniques of Archaeological Excavation
26 (Below) This figure shows diagrammatically a section through a robber trench in which it is possible to distinguish: the ground level at the time of the building; the construction trench for the wall—a; the accumulations of material with debris ...
Philip Barker, 2003
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Excavations at Nichoria in Soutwest Greece
... dump L24-II M,R walls and deep fill N22-I M "robber" trench L24-III M,R pithos burial N22-II R shallow debris-filled pit L24-IV Tm thin layer N22-III M "robber" trench over capN22-IV Tm thin rock N22-V Tm thin L24-V M,R dense-packed stones ...
George Robert Rapp, Stanley E. Aschenbrenner, 1992

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROBBER TRENCH»

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University of Leicester archaeologists bid farewell to Grey Friars site …
This time last year, when we were preparing to dig at Grey Friars for the first time, I thought we would be lucky to find a couple of robber trenches – it didn't seem ... «Culture24, Aug 13»

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