Tile and Trough

Tile

Tile noun - A flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces.
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Trough and tile are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trough" instead a noun "Tile".

Nearby Words: tiling, tiled, tiler

Trough

Trough noun - A long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas).
Usage example: all of the wiring for the converted residential loft is concealed in a vertical trough
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Tile and trough are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tile" instead a noun "Trough".
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