Flume and Trough

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Flume

Flume noun - A narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage.

Usage example: hiked through the flume and into the meadow beyond it

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Trough is a synonym for flume. In some cases you can use "Trough" instead a noun "Flume". popular alternative

Trough

Trough noun - A pipe or channel for carrying off water from a roof.

Usage example: the troughs on the eaves of the house were clogged with leaves

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Flume is a synonym for trough in channel topic. You can use "Flume" instead a noun "Trough", if it concerns topics such as gutter. popular alternative

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