BULGE
\bˈʌld͡ʒ], \bˈʌldʒ], \b_ˈʌ_l_dʒ]\
Definitions of BULGE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.
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A swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, esp. when caused by pressure; as, a bulge in a wall.
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The bilge of a vessel. See Bilge, 2.
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To swell or jut out; to bend outward, as a wall when it yields to pressure; to be protuberant; as, the wall bulges.
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To bilge, as a ship; to founder.
By Oddity Software
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The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.
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A swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, esp. when caused by pressure; as, a bulge in a wall.
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The bilge of a vessel. See Bilge, 2.
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To swell or jut out; to bend outward, as a wall when it yields to pressure; to be protuberant; as, the wall bulges.
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To bilge, as a ship; to founder.
By Noah Webster.
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The bilge or widest part of a cask; a bending outwards; the part of a wall, a ship, etc. Which swells out.
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To jut out; to swell out.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [Anglo-Saxon] The protuberant part of a cask; protuberance;—the bilge of a vessel.
