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troughs
We have found lemma(root) word of troughs : trough.
Definitions
[trɒf], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a long, narrow open container for animals to eat or drink out of
(e.g: a water trough)
- a channel used to convey a liquid
- an elongated region of low barometric pressure
- a point of low activity or achievement
(e.g: seasonal peaks and troughs in the demand for goods and services)
Phrases:
- have one's snout in the trough
Origin
:
Old English trog, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch trog and German Trog, also to tree
[trɒf], (Verb)
Definitions:
- eat greedily
Phrases:
- have one's snout in the trough
Origin
:
Old English trog, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch trog and German Trog, also to tree
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