BILGE Synonyms: 105 Similar and Opposite Words

bilge

noun

ˈbilj

as in nonsense

language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense tried to justify his unhinged tirade with a lot of stale and insincere bilge

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Recent Examples on the Web The 1,000 artifacts found on the bilge — lice combs, a silver French coin, rat droppings, pointy shoes with curly toes, flowering heather, a helmet with a Latin inscription — have also been put under the microscope. —

William Booth, Washington Post, 11 June 2023 Purpose Batteries have three main uses on a boat: starting the outboard engine, fueling the electric trolling motor or powering all of the bilge pumps, aerators, lights and electronics found onboard. —

Randy Zellers, Field & Stream, 10 Apr. 2023 Group Size 27: The standard battery size for most bass boats for both the deep-cycle trolling motor batteries and dual-purpose starting batteries that also run basic boat electronics, bilge pumps and lights. —

Randy Zellers, Field & Stream, 10 Apr. 2023 There is also a cinema located in the bilge. —

Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 July 2022 See all Example Sentences for bilge

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