TROUGH
\tɹˈɒf], \tɹˈɒf], \t_ɹ_ˈɒ_f]\
Definitions of TROUGH
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a concave shape with an open top
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a treasury for government funds
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a long narrow shallow receptacle
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a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
By Princeton University
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a concave shape with an open top
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a treasury for government funds
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a long narrow shallow receptacle
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a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The transverse section of a cyclonic area where the barometric pressure, neither rising nor falling, has reached its lowest point.
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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.
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Any channel, receptacle, or depression, of a long and narrow shape; as, trough between two ridges, etc.
By Oddity Software
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The transverse section of a cyclonic area where the barometric pressure, neither rising nor falling, has reached its lowest point.
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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.
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Any channel, receptacle, or depression, of a long and narrow shape; as, trough between two ridges, etc.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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A receptacle, usually oblong in shape, for liquids.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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