trough
Definitions
Noun
- A narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
- A channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
- A concave shape with an open top
- A treasury for government funds
- A long narrow shallow receptacle
- A container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "trough".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "trough".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "trough".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | through | 1 | 971 |
| 2 | though | 1 | 440 |
| 3 | rough | 1 | 41 |
| 4 | tough | 1 | 36 |
| 5 | thorough | 2 | 21 |
| 6 | toughs | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | troughs | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | strough | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | turlough | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | trobaugh | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | throughs | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | troung | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | troubh | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | traugh | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | stough | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | rought | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | prough | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | crough | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | brough | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | turnbough | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "trough" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "trough" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | monsoon trough | 2 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "trough" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | monsoon | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "trough".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | traugh | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Spiral trough diversity on the north pole of Mars, as seen by Shallow Radar (SHARAD)
Jan 27, 2015 AGU Publications
Jan 27, 2015 AGU Publications
Science Institute News | Converted Cattle Troughs at Carrizo Plains ER Help Wildlife Access Water
Jul 13, 2022 California Department of Fish and Wildlife (.gov)
Jul 13, 2022 California Department of Fish and Wildlife (.gov)