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Mbabane Mbabane /əmˈbɑːbɑːneɪ/

() A narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed) ( trough )
a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
The trough held an abundance of water, providing a lifeline to thirsty animals in the arid desert.
The trough held an abundance of water, providing a lifeline to thirsty animals in the arid desert.
() A channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater ( eavestrough [Canadian] , trough , gutter )
a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
The gutter was clogged with leaves and needed to be cleaned
The gutter was clogged with leaves and needed to be cleaned
A container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed ( manger , trough )
a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed
The pigs gathered around the trough to eat
The pigs gathered around the trough to eat
A long narrow shallow receptacle ( trough )
a long narrow shallow receptacle
A treasury for government funds ( public treasury , till , trough )
a treasury for government funds
A concave shape with an open top ( trough , bowl )
a concave shape with an open top

A city of northwestern Germany linked by the Weser River to the port of Bremerhaven and the North Sea; in the Middle Ages it was a leading member of the Hanseatic League ( Bremen )
a city of northwestern Germany linked by the Weser River to the port of Bremerhaven and the North Sea; in the Middle Ages it was a leading member of the Hanseatic League
The rich history of Bremen and its Hanseatic League ties can be seen in its architecture.
The rich history of Bremen and its Hanseatic League ties can be seen in its architecture.

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