trough vs gutter
gutter vs troughtrough and gutter both are nouns.
trough is not a verb while gutter is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trough | Yes | No | No | No |
| gutter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
trough and gutter
are synonyms defined as:
- trough and gutter: a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
| trough (noun) | gutter (noun) |
|---|---|
| a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater | a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater |
| a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed | a tool for gutting fish |
| a long narrow shallow receptacle | a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.) |
| a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed) | misfortune resulting in lost effort or money |
| a treasury for government funds | |
| a concave shape with an open top |
| trough (verb) | gutter (verb) |
|---|---|
| provide with gutters | |
| wear or cut gutters into | |
| flow in small streams | |
| burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker |
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