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Meanings of
bilge
in English
Spanish
sentina
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Water accumulated in the bilge of a ship.
bilge water
Spanish
sentina
Take in water at the bilge.
take in water
Synonyms
Examples for "
bilge water
"
bilge water
Examples for "
bilge water
"
1
A grievous stench from foul
bilge
water
poisoned the close, heavy air.
2
He saw Adam and remarked, 'That coffee -like damned
bilge
water
.
'
3
Can all that
bilge
water
really not be pumped out of the ship?
4
This cunning, evocation of smells, jute,
bilge
water
,
the warm oils of the engine room?
5
All right then; limpid, salubrious: no gush of
bilge
water
had turned it to fetid puddle.
Usage of
bilge
in English
1
He peered down but couldn't see past the turn of the
bilge
.
2
Was it the splash of a rat in the
bilge
,
or what?
3
The boat was dashed to fragments and pressed under the ship's
bilge
.
4
A grievous stench from foul
bilge
water poisoned the close, heavy air.
5
She lies with a sharp list; sand's high up her starboard
bilge
.
6
The repair was made with
bilge
boards, canvas, paint, and tin................................................ 242
7
He saw Adam and remarked, 'That coffee -like damned
bilge
water.'
8
It's all
bilge
and beanstalks as far as I can see.
9
We'd met scrubbing out the
bilge
on a Baseeri skiff two years back.
10
The
bilge
chocks is both pulled off; look you, they're gone away astern.
11
Says he was going on about elf welfare and such
bilge
.
12
All the sour smells that rose from an unclean
bilge
eddied about them.
13
Mayo trod carefully down the
bilge
and clasped the mate's hand.
14
Lines were rove and passed under the ship's
bilge
and keel.
15
We have labored like
bilge
girls this past month and more.
16
Can all that
bilge
water really not be pumped out of the ship?
Other examples for "bilge"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
bilge
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
bilge free
such bilge
bilge long
bilge rats
bilge soon
More collocations
Translations for
bilge
Spanish
sentina
Bilge
through the time
Bilge
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common