trough

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtrɒf/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/trɔf, trɑf/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(trôf, trof or, sometimes, trôth, troth)


Collocations for "trough"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "trough" in context.

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trough

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. pigs at the (feeding) trough
  2. a [water, food] trough
  3. eating food from the trough
  4. drinking water from the trough
  5. [clean, disinfect] the trough
  6. plant [peas, mint, roses] in the trough
  7. peaks and troughs in the [graph, numbers, market]
  8. the trough was in [September]
'trough' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
wave

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