Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
Definition: Trough |
TroughNoun1. A narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed). 2. A channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater. 3. A concave shape with an open top. 4. A treasury for government funds. 5. A container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "trough" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references) |
Etymology: Trough \Trough\, noun. [Old English trough, trogh, Anglo-Saxon trog, troh; akin to Dutch, German, & Icelandic trog, Swedish tr[*a]g, Danish trug; probably originally meaning, made of wood, and akin to English tree. See Tree, and compare to Trug.]. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Geography | Elongated, relatively depressed crustal unit or block that is bounded by faults on its long sides. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Area of low pressure generally surrounded by closed isobars, usually associated with storm and rain; winds blow around the depression counterclockwise in northern hemisphere and clockwise in southern hemisphere. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Mining | A. A channel, open or covered, that contains coal or ore being conveyed on a chain or shaker conveyor. The shape of the cross section depends on the type of conveyor involved. See also:tray b. A hollow or undulation in a mineral field, or in a mineral working. In geology, synonymous with basin; synclinal. See also:graben c. The lowest point of a given stratum in any profile through a fold. CF:trough line d. A line occupying the lowest part of a fold; the line connecting the lowest parts on the same bed in an infinite number of cross sections.See also:trough plane. (references) |
Science | Elongated area of low atmospheric pressure, either at the surface or in the upper atmosphere. (references) |
Solar | A colloquial and descriptive name of the parabolic cylinder (surface of constant parabolic cross-section) used for collecting solar radiation along the focal length. Trough systems follow the path of the sun by pivoting on one axis (typically East-West or North-South), using shiny parabolic troughs to heat the collector fluid that passes through a tube at the focus. Below is an illustration from the Solar Radiation Data Manual for Flat Plate and Concentrating Collectors . (references) |
Weather | An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, usually not associated with a closed circulation, and thus used to distinguish from a closed low. The opposite of ridge. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: TroughSynonyms: bowl (n), gutter (n), manger (n), public treasury (n), till (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Concavity | Noun: concavity, depression, dip; hollow, hollowness; indentation, intaglio, cavity, dent, dint, dimple, follicle, pit, sinus, alveolus, lacuna; excavation, strip mine; trough; (furrow); honeycomb. |
Conduit | Noun: conduit, channel, duct, watercourse, race; head race, tail race; abito, aboideau, aboiteau, bito; acequia, acequiador, acequiamadre; arroyo; adit, aqueduct, canal, trough, gutter, pantile; flume, ingate, runner; lock-weir, tedge; vena; dike, main, gully, moat, ditch, drain, sewer, culvert, cloaca, sough, kennel, siphon; piscina; pipe. (tube); funnel; tunnel. (passage); water pipe, waste pipe; emunctory, gully hole, artery, aorta, pore, spout, scupper; adjutage, ajutage; hose; gargoyle; gurgoyle; penstock, weir; flood gate, water gate; sluice, lock, valve; rose; waterworks. |
Furrow | Channel, gutter, trench, ditch, dike, dyke; moat, fosse, trough, kennel; ravine; (interval); tajo, thank-ye-ma'am. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Trough |
| English words defined with "trough": Appian Way ♦ Buddle, bunk ♦ feed bunk, feeder, From battery ♦ gouge ♦ Hammock nettings ♦ Inking trough ♦ Kneading trough ♦ long tom ♦ miter box ♦ Out of battery ♦ Pneumatic trough ♦ Rampart grenades ♦ Scaphism, Seasoning tub, self-feeder, Slake trough, synclinal ♦ Trogue, Trug, Tye ♦ Walling wax, water level, Watering trough, Watershoot. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "trough": adapter trough, angle trough ♦ bumping trough ♦ connecting trough, connecting trough support, corrugated trough ♦ feeder trough ♦ Longwave Trough ♦ Negative-tilt Trough ♦ Parabolic Trough, Positive-tilt Trough ♦ Solar Trough Systems, spill trough, swivel trough ♦ teeming trough, telescopic loading trough, trough line, trough washer ♦ unloading trough ♦ westerly trough. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "trough": Trug. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | If Wilbur is killed and his trough stands empty day after day, you'll grow so thin we can look right through your stomach and see objects on the other side (Charlotte's Web; writing credit: E.B. White; Earl Hamner Jr.) You take away their trough and they get vicious (Gimme a Break!; writing credit: Susan Beavers; Ted Bergman) | |
Lyrics | Make it trough the day without you (Just Another Day; performing artist: Jon Secada) It also dawned on the doctor that even trough all the years of hearing Kevin sing, (Mephisto and Kevin; performing artist: Primus) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title | ||
Books |
| ||
Music |
| ||
High Tech |
| ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | A 500-lb bucket of yellow-fin tuna being offloaded from fishing vessel to a receiving trough for further processing. F&WL 12,579. Credit: Fisheries. |  | A copper plant. One of the early treatment methods. A concrete trough was was filled with metal and then as the mine drainage flowed over it the mine drainage precipitated onto the metal. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |
 | Fish pens on top floor of menhaden factory The fish are led through a trough to the cooking tanks From a photograph by T. W. Smillie. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection. |  | Baltimore oyster-shucking trough. Oyster knives of diverse patterns Used in New England, New York, and the Chesapeake region. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection. |
 | A ledge and trough of Gray's Reef. Credit: Sanctuaries. |  | District Conservationist Roger Flint reviews conservation plan and the installation of a water trough for a rotational grazing system. Virginia. Credit: Jeff Vanuga. |
 | Cow drinking from a watering trough in Omak, Wa. Credit: Gary Wilson. |  | NHOTIC 10th Anniversary. Pioneer on horseback at water trough. Credit: Percilla Franco. |
 | Black & White photo of range water trough improvements. Credit: Unknown. |  | The watering trough. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
 |
| "Country Road & man" by Luis Alves Commentary: "My friend Kano coming down the hill trough a country road. --------------------------- Notice: You can use this image, but please send me an e-mail if you use it, I really like to know when and where it's used, thanks :-)." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | You wash before you under the pipe, and rinse behind you in the trough. |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | Young Tom stared for a long time at the ragged willow beside the dry horse trough, at the concrete base where the pump had been |
Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | Wash your hands and trough well |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Studies have shown that maintenance of a trough level of 500 mg/dL is beneficial. (references) | |
The ideal dosage of IVIG has not been established, although the monthly administration of 200-800 mg/kg appears to be adequate to maintain trough Ig levels at approximately 500 mg/dL in most patients. (references) | ||
Economic History | Malawi | In this deep trough lies Lake Malawi, the third-largest lake in Africa, comprising about 20% of Malawi's area. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Trough" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 93.59% of the time. "Trough" is used about 281 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 93.59% | 263 | 18,193 |
| Noun (proper) | 6.41% | 18 | 82,615 |
| Total | 100.00% | 281 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "trough": cable trough ♦ drinking trough ♦ Eaves trough ♦ equatorial trough ♦ fault trough ♦ feeding trough ♦ glaciated trough ♦ go trough ♦ Inking trough ♦ Kneading trough ♦ leep trough ♦ Oil Trough ♦ pneumatic trough ♦ rake trough ♦ rattle trough ♦ scrape trough an exam ♦ scrape trough the doorway ♦ sit trough ♦ slake trough ♦ sleep trough ♦ sleep trough till oversleep ♦ sloping trough ♦ think trough ♦ tide trough ♦ trough battery ♦ trough girder ♦ Trough gutter ♦ Trough of the sea ♦ trough there ♦ watering trough ♦ westerly trough ♦ work trough. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "trough": trough-ball, trough-drinking, trough-laminated, trough-like, trough-shaped, Trough-shell, trough-with-trough. | |
Ending with "trough": peak-to-trough, water-trough. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "trough"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | zgavër (cavity, hole, hollow, Lacuna, socket, vault), pikë e ulët, lug (groove, runway), koritë (manger), gropë (cave, cavity, dint, dugout, excavation, hole, hollow, pocket, sink, socket, sump), govatë (cavity, chute, depression, dough-trough, eye socket, eyehole, hollow, manger, seed-can, shoot, stall, tray, washtub), bark (abdomen, belly, diarrhoea, midriff, paunch, sag, stomach, tummy, Venter). (various references) | |
Arabic | منخفض جوي (low), منخفض أرض, معلف (crib, manger), هبوط (decline, descent, down, drop, falling, grounding, landing, letdown, slip, subsidence), نطاق مستطيل من الضغط, قناة (aqueduct, canal, channel, chase, conduit, cut, ditch, duct, gutter, passage, path, pipe, rut, sluiceway, spile, trunk, tube, water course, waterway), حفرة (bore, cavity, excavation, fossa, grave, hole, hollow, pit), حوض (basin, cistern, dock, lavatory, pan, pelvis, receptacle, tank, tub), غور (dent, hollow, sink, sink in, valley), جوف الموجة. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | синклинала (syncline), нощви (kneading trough), бразда между две вълни, падина (delve, depression, dimple, dip, dish, fold, hollow, hope, pocket), дървен улей за вода. (various references) | |
Chinese | 瀲 (full of water), 波谷 , 澰 (full of water), 槽 (groove, manger), 低谷. (various references) | |
Czech | koryto (bed, manger), díž, dùl (diggers, mine, pit), údolí (dale, valley), žlab (manger). (various references) | |
Danish | tragt (entrance, feed hopper, funnel, hopper, inlet tray, intake hopper, loading hopper, opening, pit, receiving hopper), trug (basin, chest, crib, feed plan, feeder, guttering, manger), krybbe (corn crib, crib, feed plan, feeder, manger, wire cob rack), drikketrug (drinker, drinking bowl, drinking throug, water trough, waterer), fødetragt (feed hopper, hopper, inlet tray, intake hopper, loading hopper, receiving hopper), farvetrug (pan), fodrer (crib, feed plan, feeder, manger), graben (fault trough, graben, rift valley, sunken block), drikkekar (drinker, drinking bowl, drinking throug, water trough, waterer), ifyldningstragt (feed hopper, hopper, inlet tray, intake hopper, loading hopper, receiving hopper), lavtryk (cyclonic depression, depression, low, low pressure area), påfyldningstragt (feed hopper, hopper, inlet tray, intake hopper, loading hopper, receiving hopper), rende (apron, channel, chute, cutting, diversion cut, drain, duct, furrow, glass receiver, grip, groove, gut, gutter, lead, rill, scoop, sulcus, tin, tray, tray bar, trench), scoop (exclusive, glass receiver, scoop), skovl (shovel), gravsænkning (fault trough, graben, rift valley, sunken block). (various references) | |
Dutch | trog (manger), krib (manger), eetbak (manger), drenkbak (manger), bak (box, chest, cistern, container, ferry, gag, joke, jug, manger, tank, tub, vat, vessel). (various references) | |
Esperanto | trogo (manger). (various references) | |
Faeroese | trog (manger, tray), krubba (manger). (various references) | |
Farsi | تغار (Bin, Kit, Pan), سنگاب , ابشخور (Destiny). (various references) | |
Finnish | kaukalo (glass receiver, scoop). (various references) | |
French | auge, bac (water trough). (various references) | |
German | Trog (hod, manger, pan), Mulde (hollow, manger, pan, skip), Wanne (bath, bathtub, oil pan, reservoir, sump, tub, vat). (various references) | |
Greek | χοάνη παραλαβής (feed hopper, hopper, inlet tray, intake hopper, loading hopper, receiving hopper), ταίστρα ζώου (crib, feed plan, feeder, manger), τάφρος (dike, ditch, fosse), αυλάκι (channel, ditch, drain, furrow, groove, rut, wake), λεκάνη (basin, boiler, bowl, pelvis), χοάνη (crucible, hopper), χοάνη τροφοδοσίας (feed hopper, hopper, inlet tray, intake hopper, loading hopper, receiving hopper), χοάνη ανεφοδιασμού (feed hopper, hopper, inlet tray, intake hopper, loading hopper, receiving hopper), graben (fault trough, graben, rift valley, sunken block), χοάνη υποδοχής (feed hopper, hopper, inlet tray, intake hopper, loading hopper, receiving hopper), κάδος υδραυλικού τροχού (bucket, small trough), ποδιά μηχανής κυλινδρισμού γυαλιού (glass receiver, scoop), ποτίστρα (drinker, drinking bowl, drinking throug, water trough, waterer), ποτίστρα ζώου (crib, feed plan, feeder, manger), βούτα (pan), βαρομετρική ύφεσις (depression, low, low pressure area), σκάφη (hopper), κάδος (bin, churn), χοάνη φόρτωσης (feed hopper, hopper, inlet tray, intake hopper, loading hopper, receiving hopper). (various references) | |
Hebrew | שוקת (basin), שקע (depression, hollow, low, mortise, pan, socket), אפיק (channel, river bed, route, stream), רהט. (various references) | |
Hungarian | vályú (chow hall, lobe, manger, riffle), depressziós zóna. (various references) | |
Indonesian | palung (gasket), bak (as, bin, like). (various references) | |
Italian | trogolo (crib, feed plan, feeder, manger), depressione (blue, dejection, depression, doldrums, drop, dumps, fall, hollow, lowness, reduction, sag). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | トラップ射撃 (electrical transistor, tradition, traditional, traffic, traffic builder, trance, tranquilizer, transaction, transactional analysis, Trans-Am, trans-American, transceiver, transcription, transformer, transistor, transistor glamour, transit, transnational, transparency, transponder, Transylvania, trap shooting, trappiste, trappistine, travel, travel agency, travel bureau, travel set, travel watch, travelers check, travellers' cheque, travelling, traverse, trouble, trouble shot, troublemaker, trouble-shooting, trunk, trunk room, trunks, work). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | トラフ . (various references) | |
Korean | 여물통. (various references) | |
Manx | trogh (rook), saagh (container, feeder, holder, ship, utensil, vase, vial), lhagg (alveole, chamber, dinge, fold, fossa, hag, valley), ammyr (bed, bed river, canal, channel). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | oughtray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | gamela (bin, tray), cocho, calha (channel, chute, eaves, flume, furrow, gutter, hollow, lade, race, runway, sluice, spout, wrinkle). (various references) | |
Romanian | troacã, teicã (hopper), zonã depresionarã (lowland), uluc (flume, groove), sinclinal, scoc (gutter, sluice), scobiturã (dimple, excavation, flute, groove, hole, hollow, hollowness, lug), jgheab (chase, conduct, cradle, eaves, flume, flute, groove, gully, gutter, horse-pond, jet, notch, rifle, sewer, shoe, spout, valley), covatã (kneading trough, pan), copaie, canal (canal, channel, conduit, ditch, duct, flume, Fosse, gut, gutter, hose, jet, sewer, sound, the airways), albie (bed, bottom, channel, layer, pan, river bed, sow, tray, tub), adânciturã (delve, Dent, depression, hollow, indent, pan, pit). (various references) | |
Russian | синклиналь (syncline), швеллерный, квашня (kneading trough, kneading-trough), корыто (hod, tray, washtub), котловина (basin), ковш (bail, bucket, dipper, grab, ladle, scoop, shovel), впадина (cave, cavity, concave, delve, depression, dimple, dint, excavation, falling, fossa, hollow, indentation, notch, recess, vug), мульда (pan, syncline), желоб (canal, chamfer, channel, chute, gutter, outfall, race, run, rut, shute, spout, valley), лоток (chute, tray). (various references) | |
Scottish | amar (channel, mill-lade). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | valov, uvala (cove, inlet, ravine), oluk (chamfer, gutter, kennel, outlet, rabbet), korito (bed), jaz (abyss, chasm, gulf, hiatus). (various references) | |
Spanish | pesebre (crib, manger), artesa (Buddle). (various references) | |
Swedish | tråg (hod, tray). (various references) | |
Turkish | tekne (back, boat, bottom, glider, Hull, ship, tub, vat, vessel), yalak (basin), oluk (chamfer, channel, chase, chute, conduit, flute, gangway, gouge, groove, gully, gully drain, gutter, rabbet, riffle, runnel, slot, spline, throat), dalgalar arası çukur (trough of the sea), ani düşüş (slump). (various references) | |
Turkmen | ahyr (end, exit). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | корито (back, dolly tub), діжа. (various references) | |
Welsh | cafn (gutter). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | alvei, alveo, alveos, alveum, alveus, canalibus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Genesis Chapter 24, Verse 20 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai espeusen kai exekenwsen thn udrian eiV to potisthrion kai edramen eti epi to frear antlhsai kai udreusato pasaiV taiV kamhloiV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Effundensque hydriam in canalibus recurrit ad puteum ut hauriret aquam et haustam omnibus camelis dedit |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And she, heldynge out the water pot into the water trowis, and rennede ayen to the pit, for to draw water, and drawun she yaue to alle the camelis. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And she poured out hyr pitcher in to the trough hastely and ranne agayne vnto the well to fett water: and drewe for all his camels. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And after putting the water from her vessel into the animals' drinking-place, she went quickly back to the spring and got water for all the camels. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Genesis Chapter 24, Verse 20 |
| Cebuano | Ug midali siya, ug gibubo niya ang iyang banga sa pasung, ug midalagan siya pag-usab sa atabay sa pagtimba ug tubig, ug mikalos siya alang sa tanan niyang mga camello. |
| Chinese | 他 就 急 忙 把 瓶 裡 的 水 倒 在 槽 裡 、 又 跑 到 井 旁 打 水 、 就 為 所 有 的 駱 駝 打 上 水 來 。 |
| Croatian | Izlivši brzo krèag u korito, otrèa natrag zdencu da ponovo zahvaæa, i tako nali svim njegovim devama. |
| Danish | Så skyndte hun sig hen og tømte Krukken i Truget og løb tilbage til Brønden for at øse, og således øste hun til alle hans Kameler. |
| Dutch | En zij haastte zich, en goot haar kruik uit in de drinkbak, en liep weder naar den put om te putten, en zij putte voor al zijn kemelen. |
| Finnish | Niin hän tyhjensi nopeasti astiansa kaukaloon ja riensi jälleen kaivolle ammentamaan vettä ja ammensi kaikille hänen kameleilleen. |
| French | Et elle s`empressa de vider sa cruche dans l`abreuvoir, et courut encore au puits pour puiser; et elle puisa pour tous les chameaux. |
| German | Und eilte und goß den Krug aus in die Tränke und lief abermals zum Brunnen, zu schöpfen, und schöpfte allen seinen Kamelen. |
| Haitian Creole | Li prese vide rès dlo krich la nan yon ti basen pou chamo yo bwè, epi li kouri desann nan sous la al chache dlo jouk tout chamo yo fin bwè kont yo. |
| Hungarian | És sietett és kiüríté vedrét a válúba és ismét elfuta a forrásra meríteni, és meríte mind az õ tevéinek. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kemudian dengan cepat air di dalam buyung itu dituangkannya ke dalam tempat minum unta, lalu berlarilah ia kembali ke sumur untuk menimba air lebih banyak lagi sampai semua binatang itu puas minum. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka dengan segera dituangkannya isi buyungnya ke dalam palung, kemudian berlarilah pula ia ke perigi itu menimba air, lalu ditimbakannya air akan segala untanya. |
| Maori | Na hohoro tonu tana riringi atu i te wai o tana oko ki roto ki te waka, a rere ana ano ki te puna ki te utu, a utuhia mai ana e ia mo ana kamera katoa. |
| Norwegian | Og hun skyndte sig og tømte sin krukke i vanntrauet og løp atter til brønnen efter vann og lot alle hans kameler få drikke. |
| Portuguese | Também com presteza despejou o seu cântaro no bebedouro e, correndo outra vez ao poço, tirou água para todos os camelos dele. |
| Rumanian | A vqrsat kn grabq vadra kn adqpqtoare, wi a alergat iarqw la fkntknq ca sq scoatq apq; wi a scos pentru toate cqmilele lui. |
| Swedish | Och hon tömde strax sin kruka i vattenhon och skyndade åter till brunnen för att hämta vatten och öste så upp åt alla hans kameler. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "trough": troughs. (additional references) | |
| |
"Trough" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: crough, frough, tiough, Toroghu, Tortuga, Torughu, traff, triw, trogh, troog, trou, trouf, trouge, Troughia, trought, trougth, trouph, truff, truw. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "trough" (pronounced trô"f) |
| 3 | -r ô" f | Shroff. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "g-h-o-r-t-u" | |
-1 letter: grout, ought, rough, routh, tough. | |
-2 letters: gout, grot, hour, hurt, rout, ruth, thou, thro, thru, thug, tour, trug. | |
-3 letters: gor, got, gut, hog, hot, hug, hut, ort, our, out, rho, rot, rug, rut, tho, tog, tor, tug, ugh. | |
-4 letters: go, ho, oh, or, to, uh, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "g-h-o-r-t-u" | |
+1 letter: brought, drought, through, tougher, troughs, wrought, yoghurt. | |
+2 letters: droughts, droughty, outright, rebought, refought, resought, roughest, thorough, upgrowth, yoghourt, yoghurts. | |
+3 letters: authoring, autograph, doughtier, outcharge, outgrowth, rethought, rewrought, righteous, roughcast, throughly, upgrowths, yoghourts. | |
+4 letters: autographs, autography, droughtier, grouchiest, groupthink, largemouth, otherguess, outcharged, outcharges, outgrowths, outhearing, outrightly, outrushing, outwrought, overbought, retouching, roughcasts, shotgunner, thorougher, thoroughly, throughout, throughput, throughway, unthroning, untogether, upthrowing. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Images: Photo Album 8. Images: Digital Art | 9. Quotations: Fiction 10. Quotations: Non-fiction 11. Usage Frequency 12. Expressions | 13. Expressions: Internet 14. Translations: Modern 15. Translations: Ancient 16. Bible Trace | 17. Derivations 18. Rhymes 19. Anagrams 20. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
