Meaning of 'bilge'

Find the meaning of the word ‘bilge’

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Meaning of ‘bilge’

4 definitions found.

bilge

noun

where the sides of the vessel curve in to form the bottom

noun

water accumulated in the bilge of a ship

Synonyms: bilge water

verb

to take in water at the bilge

Example: "The tanker bilged before it sank."

Synonyms: take in water

verb

to cause to leak

Example: "The collision bilged the vessel."

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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