troughs

Meaning of troughs

noun
  1. A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.
    One of Hank's chores was to slop the pigs' trough each morning and evening.
  2. Any similarly shaped container.
  3. A short, narrow canal designed to hold water until it drains or evaporates.
    There was a small trough that the sump pump emptied into; it was filled with mosquito larvae.
  4. A gutter under the eaves of a building; an eaves trough.
    The troughs were filled with leaves and needed clearing.
  5. A channel for conveying water or other farm liquids (such as milk) from place to place by gravity; any ‘U’ or ‘V’ cross-sectioned irrigation channel.
  6. A long, narrow depression between waves or ridges; the low portion of a wave cycle.
    The buoy bobbed between the crests and troughs of the waves moving across the bay.
  7. A linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front.

Information about troughs

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of troughs is: trough.
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Hyphenation of troughs

troughs

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • troughs is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

troughs synonyms

Meaning :

manger

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