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Definition of Debouch
1. Verb. March out (as from a defile) into open ground. "The regiments debouched from the valley"
2. Verb. Pass out or emerge; especially of rivers. "The tributary debouched into the big river"
Definition of Debouch
1. v. i. To march out from a wood, defile, or other confined spot, into open ground; to issue.
2. v. i. To issue; -- said of a stream passing from a gorge out into an open valley or a plain.
Definition of Debouch
1. to march into the open [v -ED, -ING, -ES]
Medical Definition of Debouch
1. To march out from a wood, defile, or other confined spot, into open ground; to issue. "Battalions debouching on the plain." (Prescott) Origin: F. Deboucher; pref. De- (L. Dis- or de) + boucher to stop up, fr. Bouche mouth, fr. L. Bucca the cheek. Cf. Disembogue. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)