sough: Meaning and Definition of

sough

Pronunciation: (sou, suf), [key]
—n.
  1. a sighing, rustling, or murmuring sound.
    1. a sigh or deep breath.
    2. a whining, singsong manner of speaking.
    3. a rumor; unconfirmed report.

sough

Pronunciation: (suf, sou), [key]
—n.
  1. drain; drainage ditch, gutter, or sewer.
  2. a swampy or marshy area.
—v.t.
  1. to drain (land or a mine) by building drainage ditches or the like.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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