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trough

/tɹˈɔf/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
  2. a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
  3. a concave shape with an open top
  4. a treasury for government funds
  5. a long narrow shallow receptacle
  6. a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed

Synonyms for trough

Words that rhyme with trough

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