Trough — synonyms, definition

1. trough (Noun)

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trough (Noun) — A container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed.

trough (Noun) — A narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed).

trough (Noun) — A channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater.

trough (Noun) — A concave shape with an open top.

trough (Noun) — A treasury for government funds.

trough (Noun) — A long narrow shallow receptacle.

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