foxhole noun 2verb 2forms 3 noun2 •The burrow in the ground where a fox lives. •A small pit dug into the ground as a shelter for protection against enemy fire. verb2 •To dig a military foxhole into, or convert into a foxhole by digging.Trogh and Charlie have started foxholing one corner of our tent, and I helped them a little. — 1985 •To drive into a military foxhole. formsfoxholed · foxholing · foxholes