Synonyms for barge
bɑrdʒbarge

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1. bargenoun

   Synonyms:
   lighter

2. bargenoun

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

   Synonyms:
   lighter

3. bargenoun

   To push someone.

   Synonyms:
   lighter

4. bargenoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   lighter

5. bargenoun

   One of the boats of a warship having fourteen oars

   Synonyms:
   lighter

6. bargenoun

   The wooden disk in which bread or biscuit is placed on a mess table

   Synonyms:
   lighter

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. barge, flatboat, hoy, lighterverb

   a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)

   Synonyms:
   hoy, igniter, lighter, flatboat, light, ignitor

2. barge, thrust ahead, push forwardverb

   push one's way

   "she barged into the meeting room"

   Synonyms:
   thrust ahead, push forward

3. bargeverb

   transport by barge on a body of water

   Synonyms:
   thrust ahead, push forward

Matched Categories

1. • Navigation
   • Transport

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1. List of paraphrases for "barge":

   scow, barges, houseboat, lighter, midge, psycho, crazy, freak, twist

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How to use barge in a sentence?

1. Coast Guard:

   An estimated 25,000 barrels of gasoline blend stock were loaded on each barge. An unknown amount of product has been released from the damaged barge, air monitoring is being conducted along the shoreline from Sylvan Beach to Kemah.

2. John Schilling:

   The failed launch, combined with testing from a barge shows that North Korea still has a long way to go to develop this system, an initial operational capability of a North Korean ballistic-missile submarine is not expected before 2020.

3. Judge Martin Rudland:

   Telling a women beater who is clearly a control freak, binge drink and drug taker who by the way probably drives his car whilst intoxicated there's plenty more fish in the sea I would touch this prick with a blunt barge pole if I was shark shit!!!! Yes this is a sarcastic comment as its definately not a great comment by this so called Judge.

4. Nevyn Nah:

   It also appears Western supplies are tightening, as is reflected in the fuel oil barge swaps, and the run cuts in Europe further denting supply will serve to limit the availability of replacement barrels.

5. Nevyn Nah:

   We are poised for some tightening of supplies in the East and that's why we're seeing some recent strength across the near-term time spreads, it also appears Western supplies are tightening, as is reflected in the fuel oil barge swaps, and the run cuts in Europe further denting supply will serve to limit the availability of replacement barrels.