book trough

noun

A long, narrow, wooden container or receptacle for holding books.

Meanings

nounbook trough (plural book troughs)

plural book troughs

  1. UKarchaicA long, narrow, wooden container or receptacle for holding books.
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APA

book trough. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/book%20trough

MLA

“book trough.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/book%20trough. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “book trough,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/book%20trough.

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