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Barge

/bɑːdʒ/

A large flat-bottomed towed or self-propelled boat used mainly for river and canal transport of heavy goods or bulk cargo.

📖 Definitions of "Barge"

noun
  1. 1

    A large flat-bottomed towed or self-propelled boat used mainly for river and canal transport of heavy goods or bulk cargo.

  2. 2

    A richly decorated ceremonial state vessel propelled by rowers for river processions.

  3. 3

    A large flat-bottomed coastal trading vessel having a large spritsail and jib-headed topsail, a fore staysail and a very small mizen, and having leeboards instead of a keel.

  4. 4

    One of the boats of a warship having fourteen oars

verb
  1. 1

    To intrude or break through, particularly in an unwelcome or clumsy manner.

  2. 2

    To push someone.

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