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Dugout may refer to: * Dugout (shelter), an underground shelter * Dugout (boat), a logboat * Dugout (smoking), a marijuana container Sports * In bat-and-ball sports, a dugout is one of two areas where players of the home or opposing teams sit when not at bat or in the field ** Dugout (baseball), a covered shelter near the diamond ** Dugout (cricket), an area at either end of the field * In association football, the technical area contains the dugouts Music * ''Dug Out was the seventh studio album released by the Japanese rock band The Blue Hearts and the eighth album released overall. Tracks #"Tegami" (手紙 ''Letter'') #"Midori no Happa" (緑のハッパ ''Green Leaf'') #"Torch Song" (トーチソング ' ...'', the seventh album by the Japanese band ''The Blue Hearts'' Places * Dugout, West Virginia, USA {{disambig ...
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Dugout (shelter)
A dugout or dug-out, also known as a pit-house or earth lodge, is a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground. Dugouts can be fully recessed into the earth, with a flat roof covered by ground, or dug into a hillside. They can also be semi-recessed, with a constructed wood or sod roof standing out. These structures are one of the most ancient types of human housing known to archaeologists, and the same methods have evolved into modern " earth shelter" technology. Dugouts may also be temporary shelters constructed as an aid to specific activities, e.g., concealment and protection during warfare or shelter while hunting. Africa Tunisia First driven underground by enemies who invaded their country, the Berbers of Matmata found underground homes the best defense against summer heat. Asia and the Pacific Australia Burra in South Australia's Mid-North region was the site of the famous 'Monster Mine' (copper) and ...
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