What is another word for trough?
Pronunciation:
[ tɹˈɒf], [ tɹˈɒf], [ t_ɹ_ˈɒ_f]
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Synonyms for Trough:
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- cattle prod ,
- cow town .
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- bad hair day .
- dis interring ,
- dis-interring ,
- disinterrings ,
- exhumings ,
- scoopings ,
- shovelings ,
- un earthing ,
- un-earthing ,
- unearthings .
Other synonyms:
- fallow ,
- the slow lane .
- eclipse ,
- lull ,
- wilderness .
- failure .
- slump .
- write off .
Other relevant words:
- dent .
- Acequia ,
- Adjutage ,
- Aerosphere ,
- Ajutage ,
- Architecture glyph ,
- Bito ,
- Comber ,
- Emunctory ,
- Funnel Chest ,
- Graff ,
- Gurgoyle ,
- Ingate ,
- Intervale ,
- Lock-weir ,
- Pentrough ,
- Piscina ,
- Popple ,
- River-bed ,
- Strath ,
- Sulcation ,
- Tedge ,
- VUG ,
- aboideau ,
- aboiteau ,
- adit ,
- aerospace ,
- air ,
- air pocket ,
- air space ,
- airspace ,
- alveolation ,
- alveolus ,
- amplitude ,
- animal feed container ,
- anticyclone ,
- antinode ,
- antrum ,
- aorta ,
- aqueduct ,
- arena ,
- armpit ,
- arroyo ,
- artery ,
- backwash ,
- basin ,
- bathroom ,
- billow ,
- bore ,
- bottom ,
- bottom glade ,
- bottoms ,
- boulder clay ,
- bowl ,
- bowlful ,
- brand ,
- breaker ,
- breakers ,
- bump ,
- bunk ,
- burrow ,
- canal ,
- canalization ,
- canalize ,
- cap ,
- carve ,
- cashbox ,
- cavern ,
- cavity ,
- ceiling ,
- chamfer ,
- chisel ,
- chop ,
- choppiness ,
- chopping sea ,
- chute ,
- cloaca ,
- collapse ,
- comb ,
- concave ,
- concavity ,
- conduit ,
- corral ,
- corrugate ,
- country road ,
- course ,
- crack ,
- crash ,
- crate ,
- crater ,
- crease ,
- crest ,
- crib ,
- crimp ,
- crook ,
- crosswind ,
- crow's feet ,
- crypt ,
- cullis ,
- culvert ,
- dairy ,
- dale ,
- decline ,
- dell ,
- delve ,
- depreciation ,
- depression ,
- descent ,
- diffraction ,
- dig ,
- dig out ,
- dike ,
- dimple ,
- dingle ,
- dint ,
- dip ,
- downslide ,
- downturn ,
- drain ,
- drainpipe ,
- dredge ,
- drill ,
- drive ,
- drop ,
- duct ,
- dyke ,
- eagre ,
- eaves trough ,
- egress ,
- electromagnetic radiation ,
- electromagnetic wave ,
- empty space ,
- engrave ,
- entrance ,
- entrenchment ,
- excavate ,
- excavation ,
- exit ,
- fall ,
- fall off ,
- falling off ,
- fissure ,
- flume ,
- fog ,
- fold ,
- follicle ,
- fosse ,
- frequency ,
- frequency band ,
- frequency spectrum ,
- front ,
- frontal ,
- funnel ,
- gap ,
- gargoyle ,
- gash ,
- gill ,
- glen ,
- goffer ,
- gouge ,
- gouge out ,
- grave ,
- gravity wave ,
- ground swell ,
- grove ,
- grub ,
- guide ,
- ha-ha ,
- head race ,
- head wind ,
- heave ,
- heavy swell ,
- high-pressure area ,
- hollowness ,
- honeycomb ,
- hose ,
- impression ,
- in phase ,
- incise ,
- incline ,
- indentation ,
- ingress ,
- intaglio ,
- interference ,
- interval ,
- ionosphere ,
- isobar ,
- jetstream ,
- kennel ,
- lacuna ,
- launder ,
- lavatory ,
- leader ,
- lift ,
- light ,
- line ,
- lock ,
- longitudinal wave ,
- lop ,
- lour ,
- low-pressure area ,
- lower ,
- main ,
- manger ,
- mechanical wave ,
- mine ,
- mine shaft ,
- moat ,
- money box ,
- node ,
- nosedive ,
- overcast ,
- pan ,
- pantile ,
- pass ,
- passage ,
- passageway ,
- peak ,
- penstock ,
- period ,
- pig ,
- pipe bowl ,
- pit ,
- pleat ,
- plow ,
- plunge ,
- pore ,
- public treasury ,
- punch bowl ,
- quarry ,
- rabbet ,
- race ,
- radio wave ,
- rain gutter ,
- rainspout ,
- rainy day ,
- ramp ,
- ray ,
- recession ,
- reinforcement ,
- resonance ,
- resonance frequency ,
- riffle ,
- rifle ,
- rifling ,
- right way ,
- ripple ,
- rise ,
- roll ,
- roller ,
- rose ,
- rough water ,
- roughness ,
- runner ,
- runway ,
- sap ,
- scend ,
- scoop ,
- scoop out ,
- score ,
- scrabble ,
- scrape ,
- scratch ,
- scupper ,
- sea ,
- seismic wave ,
- send ,
- sewer ,
- shaft ,
- shell ,
- sheugh ,
- shock wave ,
- shoot ,
- shovel ,
- sink ,
- sinus ,
- siphon ,
- slide ,
- slit ,
- sluice ,
- socket ,
- sough ,
- sound wave ,
- soup ,
- space ,
- spade ,
- spout ,
- stadium ,
- stratosphere ,
- streak ,
- stria ,
- striate ,
- striation ,
- strip mine ,
- substratosphere ,
- sulcus ,
- sunk fence ,
- surf ,
- surface wave ,
- surge ,
- swell ,
- tail wind ,
- tailspin ,
- tajo ,
- tidal bore ,
- tidal wave ,
- till ,
- toilet ,
- tomb ,
- track ,
- transverse wave ,
- tray ,
- tropopause ,
- troposphere ,
- trove ,
- tsunami ,
- tub ,
- tube ,
- tunnel ,
- turbulence ,
- undulation ,
- vale ,
- valley ,
- valve ,
- vat ,
- vena ,
- visibility ,
- visibility zero ,
- wadi ,
- waste pipe ,
- water gate ,
- water pipe ,
- water wave ,
- watercourse ,
- watering place ,
- waterspout ,
- waterway ,
- waterworks ,
- wave ,
- wave equation ,
- wave motion ,
- wave number ,
- wavelength ,
- wavelet ,
- way ,
- weir ,
- white horses ,
- whitecaps ,
- working ,
- wrinkle .
- Dene ,
- LOWS ,
- Unearthing ,
- bad patch ,
- bad period ,
- blastings ,
- channel ,
- cuttings ,
- denes ,
- downtrend ,
- earthwork ,
- earthworks ,
- entrenchments ,
- falling-off ,
- fluting ,
- flutings ,
- fosses ,
- foxhole ,
- foxholes ,
- gutter ,
- hard time ,
- hard times ,
- rabbets ,
- raceway ,
- raceways ,
- ravine ,
- runnel ,
- runnels ,
- rut ,
- sinkage ,
- sockets ,
- the skids ,
- tideway ,
- trench ,
- waterways .
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How to use "Trough" in context?
There are a few things you need to know about valleys and troughs. A valley is a low area in a landscape. The bottom of the valley is usually lower than the surrounding hills, and the valley is usually wider in the middle than on either side. A trough is a much deeper area in a landscape. The bottom of the trough is usually lower than the surrounding hills and valleys, and the trough is usually wider in the middle than on either side.
Paraphrases for Trough:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Forward Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
depression.
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Noun, singular or mass
depression.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Other Related
Hyponym for Trough:
n.
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artifact
receptacle.
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object
natural depression, depression.
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artifact
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- Synonyms:
- bound bailiff.