Trough

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Trough

Noun

  1. A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.

    "One of Harriet's chores was to slop the pigs' trough each morning and evening."

  2. Any similarly shaped container. A rectangular container used for washing or rinsing clothes.

    "Ernest threw his paint brushes into a kind of trough he had fashioned from sheet metal that he kept in the sink."

  3. A rectangular container used for washing or rinsing clothes.

    "Ernest threw his paint brushes into a kind of trough he had fashioned from sheet metal that he kept in the sink."

  4. A short, narrow canal designed to hold water until it drains or evaporates.

    "There was a small trough that the sump pump emptied into; it was filled with mosquito larvae."

  5. An undivided metal urinal (plumbing fixture)

Verb

  1. To eat in a vulgar style, as if from a trough.

    "He troughed his way through three meat pies."

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