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  2. TROUGH definition: 1. a long, narrow container without a lid that usually holds water or food for farm animals: 2. a…. Learn more.

  3. Trough definition: a long, narrow, open receptacle, usually boxlike in shape, used chiefly to hold water or food for animals.. See examples of TROUGH used in a sentence.

  4. The meaning of TROUGH is a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals. How to use trough in a sentence.

  5. trough. (trɔf, trɒf or, sometimes, trɔθ, trɒθ) n. 1. a long, narrow, open receptacle, usu. boxlike in shape, used chiefly to hold water or food for animals. 2. any of several similarly shaped receptacles used for various commercial or household purposes.

  6. trough in British English. (trɒf ) noun. 1. a narrow open container, esp one in which food or water for animals is put. 2. a narrow channel, gutter, or gulley. 3. a narrow depression either in the land surface, ocean bed, or between two successive waves.

  7. The word actually refers to the shape of the container, and can mean anything that is low and hollowed out — like a curve on a graph or a depression in the ground. In the olden days, people, like animals, ate from troughs.

  8. A trough is a low point in a process that has regular high and low points, for example a period in business when people do not produce as much as usual. [...]

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