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troughwise

troughwise adverb: in the manner of a trough.

Adverb

troughwise (not comparable)

  1. In the manner of a trough.

Origin of troughwise

From trough + -wise.

Questions about troughwise

What does troughwise mean?
Troughwise means in the manner of a trough.
What part of speech is troughwise?
Troughwise is an adverb.

Words near troughwise in the dictionary

  1. Troughton level
  2. Troughton levels
  3. Troughtons
  4. troughway
  5. troughways
  6. troughwise
  7. troughy
  8. troul
  9. trouled
  10. trouling
  11. trouls

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