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    Trough
    /trôf/

    noun

    • 1. a long, narrow open container for animals to eat or drink out of: "a water trough" Similar mangerfeeding containerfeed boxfeeder
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  3. Definitions of 'trough' 1. A trough is a long narrow container from which farm animals drink or eat. [...] 2. A trough is a low area between two big waves on the sea. [...] 3. A trough is a low point in a process that has regular high and low points, for example, a period in business when people do not produce as much as usual. [...] More.

  4. Trough definition: a long, narrow, open receptacle, usually boxlike in shape, used chiefly to hold water or food for animals.. See examples of TROUGH used in a sentence.

  5. Definition of trough – Learner’s Dictionary. trough. noun [ C ] uk / trɒf / us. trough noun [C] (CONTAINER) Add to word list. a long, narrow container that animals eat or drink from. trough noun [C] (LOW POINT) a low point in a series of high and low points: peaks and troughs.

  6. Definition of trough noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Agriculture, Economics, Nature, Meteorology trough /trɒf $ trɒːf/ noun [ countable] 1 container a long narrow open container that holds water or food for animals a horse trough 2 low point a short period of low activity, low prices etc OPP peak trough of The graph showed peaks and t...

  8. Define trough. trough synonyms, trough pronunciation, trough translation, English dictionary definition of trough. n. 1. a. A long, narrow, generally shallow receptacle for holding water or feed for animals. b. Any of various similar containers for domestic or industrial...

  9. 1. a. : a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals. b. : any of various domestic or industrial containers. 2. a. : a conduit, drain, or channel for water. especially : a gutter along the eaves of a building.

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