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)
depression13natural depressionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gutter7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
channel12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
manger9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
container11Hyponyms (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."
Word Game Points
Is TROUGHS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, troughs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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 WordTROUGHS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is TROUGHS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, troughs is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTROUGHS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
