TROUGH

/tɹɑf/ Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 11

Scrabble letter values: T1R1O1U1G2H4 = 10

Definition

  1. noun a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed).
  2. noun a channel along the eaves or on the roof. — synonyms: gutter
  3. noun a concave shape with an open top. — synonyms: bowl
  4. noun a treasury for government funds. — synonyms: public_treasury, till
  5. noun a long narrow shallow receptacle.
  6. noun a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed. — synonyms: manger

Examples

  • “collects and carries away rainwater”
  • “One of Hank's chores was to slop the pigs' trough each morning and evening.”
  • “There was a small trough that the sump pump emptied into; it was filled with mosquito larvae.”

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