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Definition of: debouch
(di·b
sh′) v.i.
1. Mil. To come forth or issue from a defile or a wood into the open.
2. To come forth; emerge.
—v.t.
3. To cause to emerge.
—noun
1. An opening, especially in military works, for the passage of troops.
2. An outlet for commerce; market. Also French dé·bou·ché (dā·b·shā′) noun [<F déboucher <dé- from (<L dis-) + bouche a mouth]
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