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trough
Definition:
(nou) a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed) (nou) a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater (nou) a concave shape with an open top (nou) a treasury for government funds (nou) a long narrow shallow receptacle (nou) a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed
Phonetic Transcription:
trɒf
Examples:
A wedge member compresses the dross in the trough.
The towpath is mounted above the water in the trough.
He says we jostle at the same trough.
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