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TROUGHS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Troughs.

Troughs - as a noun

A narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
depressionnatural depression
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gutter
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
channel
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A concave shape with an open top

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bowl

A treasury for government funds

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
public treasurytill

A long narrow shallow receptacle

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
receptacle
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
manger
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
container
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The farmer filled the troughs with water for the animals."
"The hikers stopped to rest in the shady troughs between the hills."
"The meteorologist studied the weather patterns in the atmospheric troughs."
"She planted a row of flowers in the troughs along the garden fence."
"The carpenter built wooden troughs to hold the tools in the workshop."
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Word Game Points

Is TROUGHS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, troughs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TROUGHS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is TROUGHS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, troughs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TROUGHS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is TROUGHS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, troughs is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TROUGHS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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