English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Bulge

Bulge (n.)

The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.

Bulge (n.)

A swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, esp. when caused by pressure; as, a bulge in a wall.

Bulge (n.)

The bilge of a vessel. See Bilge, 2.

Bulge (v. i.)

To swell or jut out; to bend outward, as a wall when it yields to pressure; to be protuberant; as, the wall bulges.

Bulge (v. i.)

To bilge, as a ship; to founder.