Trough word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "trough" word
[noun] a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed
[noun] a long narrow shallow receptacle
[noun] a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
[noun] a treasury for government funds
[noun] a concave shape with an open top
\Trough\, n. [OE. trough, trogh, AS. trog, troh; akin to D., G., & Icel. trog, Sw. tr[*a]g, Dan. trug; probably originally meaning, made of wood, and akin to E. tree. ? & 241. See {Tree}, and cf. {Trug}.] 1. A long, hollow vessel, generally for holding water or other liquid, especially one formed by excavating a log longitudinally on one side; a long tray; also, a wooden channel for conveying water, as to a mill wheel. 2. Any channel, receptacle, or depression, of a long and narrow shape; as, trough between two ridges, etc. {Trough gutter} (Arch.), a rectangular or V-shaped gutter, usually hung below the eaves of a house. {Trough of the sea}, the depression between two waves.
Synonyms for trough
bowl, gutter, manger, public treasury, till
See also: bunk | chute | concave shape | concavity | conduit | container | cradle | cullis | depression | exchequer | feed bunk | gable roof | incurvation | incurvature | natural depression | receptacle | rocker | saddle roof | saddleback | saddleback roof | slide | slideway | sloping trough | treasury |
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Let's analyse "trough" as pure text. This string has Six letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: HGUORT. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
trough: 6 + 3 = 9, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine. |
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