Meaning Of The Word Bilge

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What's The Definition Of Bilge?

bilge
countable noun: The bilge or the bilges are the flat bottom part of a ship or boat.
uncountable noun: If you say that something written or spoken is bilge, you mean that you think it is untrue or silly.

bilge in American English
the bulge of a barrel or cask
to damage the bottom of (a ship) so that water enters
to suffer such damage
intransitive verb: to leak in the bilge
noun: either of the rounded areas that form the transition between the bottom and the sides on the exterior of a hull
transitive verb: to damage (a hull bottom) so as to create an entry for seawater

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