| NOUN | object | trough | a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed) |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | trough, gutter | a channel along the eaves or on the roof | |
| shape | trough, bowl | a concave shape with an open top | |
| possession | trough, public treasury, till | a treasury for government funds | |
| artifact | trough | a long narrow shallow receptacle | |
| artifact | trough, manger | a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed |
| Sounds | trao'f | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | blastoff ... turnoff: 31 rhymes with aof... | |
| Meaning | A narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed). | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | swale | A low area (especially a marshy area between ridges) |
| Broader | natural depression, depression | A sunken or depressed geological formation |
| Meaning | A channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | gutter | |
| Part of | gable roof, saddle roof, saddleback, saddleback roof | A double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end |
| Narrower | chute, slide, slideway, sloping trough | sloping channel through which things can descend |
| cullis | A gutter in a roof | |
| Broader | channel | A passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through |
| Spanish | canalera, canalón | |
| Catalan | canalera, regueró | |
| Meaning | A concave shape with an open top. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | bowl | |
| Broader | concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature | A shape that curves or bends inward |
| Spanish | cuenco | |
| Meaning | A treasury for government funds. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | public treasury, till | |
| Broader | treasury, exchequer | The funds of a government or institution or individual |
| Spanish | erario, fisco, hacienda, hacienda pública, tesoro público | |
| Catalan | erari, fisc, hisenda, hisenda pública, tresor públic | |
| Meaning | A long narrow shallow receptacle. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | rocker, cradle | A trough that can be rocked back and forth |
| Broader | receptacle | A container that is used to put or keep things in |
| Meaning | A container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | manger | |
| Narrower | bunk, feed bunk | A long trough for feeding cattle |
| Broader | container | Any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) |
| Spanish | comedero, pesebre | |
| Catalan | cóm, menjadora, pesebre, pessebre | |
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