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PRONUNCIATION OF TROUGHLIKE

troughlike  [ˈtrɒfˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TROUGHLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Troughlike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TROUGHLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of troughlike in the English dictionary

The definition of troughlike in the dictionary is resembling a narrow channel, gutter, or gulley. Other definition of troughlike is resembling a narrow depression either in the land surface, ocean bed, or between two successive waves.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TROUGHLIKE


calflike
ˈkɑːfˌlaɪk
clifflike
ˈklɪfˌlaɪk
dwarflike
ˈdwɔːfˌlaɪk
elflike
ˈɛlfˌlaɪk
gulflike
ˈɡʌlfˌlaɪk
hooflike
ˈhuːfˌlaɪk
knifelike
ˈnaɪfˌlaɪk
leaflike
ˈliːfˌlaɪk
lifelike
ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk
rooflike
ˈruːfˌlaɪk
rufflike
ˈrʌfˌlaɪk
serflike
ˈsɜːfˌlaɪk
sheaflike
ˈʃiːfˌlaɪk
surflike
ˈsɜːfˌlaɪk
sylphlike
ˈsɪlfˌlaɪk
turf-like
ˈtɜːfˌlaɪk
unwifelike
ʌnˈwaɪfˌlaɪk
waiflike
ˈweɪfˌlaɪk
wifelike
ˈwaɪfˌlaɪk
wolflike
ˈwʊlfˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TROUGHLIKE

troubleshooting
troublesome
troublesomely
troublesomeness
troubling
troublous
troublously
troublousness
trouch
trough
trounce
trouncer
troupe
trouper
troupial
trous-de-loup
trouse
trouser
trouser clip
trouser leg

WORDS THAT END LIKE TROUGHLIKE

brushlike
deathlike
dislike
doughlike
earthlike
fishlike
heathlike
leechlike
marshlike
mouthlike
ostrichlike
sighlike
spinachlike
starchlike
suchlike
switchlike
toothlike
torchlike
truthlike
witchlike
wraithlike

Synonyms and antonyms of troughlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «troughlike» into 25 languages

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The translations of troughlike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «troughlike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

槽形
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

troughlike
570 millions of speakers

English

troughlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

troughlike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

troughlike
280 millions of speakers

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troughlike
278 millions of speakers

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troughlike
270 millions of speakers

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troughlike
260 millions of speakers

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troughlike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Troughlike
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wannen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

troughlike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

troughlike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Troughlike
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

troughlike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

troughlike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुंडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

troughlike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

troughlike
65 millions of speakers

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troughlike
50 millions of speakers

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troughlike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

troughlike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

troughlike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

troughlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

troughlike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

troughlike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of troughlike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TROUGHLIKE»

The term «troughlike» is used very little and occupies the 187.870 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TROUGHLIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about troughlike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TROUGHLIKE»

Discover the use of troughlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to troughlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
a position longitudinally of one of said compartments, and collapsible supporting means for the bench. 2. In a shoemaker's work bench, an elongated troughlike member having a plurality of compartments for the reception of lasts, tools and the ...
‎1914
2
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
The combination with a locomotive-boiler, of a trough- like member secured to the Inside of the boiler-shell, means for conducting steam from the steam dome to said troughlike member and means for conducting steam from said trough-like ...
United States. Patent Office, 1906
3
Gazette Du Bureau Des Brevets, Droits D'auteur Et Marques de ...
The combination with a locomotive boiler of a troughlike member secured to the inside of the top of the shell of the boiler, means for conducting steam from the steam dome of the locomotive to the channel formed by said trough-like member , a ...
‎1908
4
Studies related to the Charleston, South Carolina, ...
Figure 3 shows that the Santee is nearly horizontal throughout the area surveyed. The data suggest, however, that the Santee contains an approximately 20-m- deep north-trending troughlike depression near the eastern edge of surveyed area.
Douglas W. Rankin, 1977
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
Clastic materials were shed into this east-trending troughlike basin from andesitic rocks to the south and from the Brooks Range to the north. Unlike the Colville basin, into which a continuous flood of detritus was shed from the Brooks Range  ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1988
6
Principles of Meteorological Analysis
7.03h) the front appears as a troughlike discontinuity line. Contours kink to “point” toward higher elevations. A similar pattern is observed in pressure in horizontal charts. It is found also that the geostrophic wind component normal to the ...
Walter J. Saucier, 2013
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United States Geological Survey Professional Paper
The hollows, although troughlike and long, are not abandoned watercourses: their forms are not erosional, their general direction is not that of the original water- made slopes, and among them are several undrained basins. The corrugation ...
‎1928
8
Advances in Chemical Physics, State Selected and State to ...
This gap is not troughlike, so the Stine—Muckerman method would not apply. The conical intersection in H3 was studied by Blais, Truhlar, and Mead43 using a variation of the TSH method described in Section II C. A32 molecules also exhibit  ...
Michael Baer, Cheuk-Yiu Ng, 2009
9
Active Solar Collectors and Their Applications
Ari Rabl. If nz = 0 then rz = —iz by Eq. (5.1.4). Furthermore, i • ii = r • ii by Eq. (5.1. 1); hence it follows that cos 0,, xy = cos 0r> xy if nz = 0 (5.1.8) Thus, in any troughlike reflector aligned along the z axis, all incident rays with the same xy ...
Ari Rabl, 1985
10
Federal supplement. [First Series.]
In a device for packaging a body portion of an element having an extending portion of thinner cross-section in combination, (a) A support, (b) troughlike means secured to said support, (c) cover means for said troughlike means, (d) said cover ...
‎1966

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TROUGHLIKE»

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First Chapter 'Cutting for Stone'
Troughlike flower beds, fed by the runoff from the roof gutters, surrounded the squat buildings like a moat. Matron Hirst's roses overtook the walls, the crimson ... «New York Times, Jan 09»
2
Clearing throat can clear the mind
... placed in stocks with his "head encased in a troughlike collar tightly secured around his neck. Near-freezing water was then poured over the convict's head. «New York Daily News, Jan 08»

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