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To push someone
One of the boats of a warship having fourteen oars
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
A large flat-bottomed towed or self-propelled boat used mainly for river and canal transport of heavy goods or bulk cargo
{n} a row boat for landing or pleasure
push one's way; "she barged into the meeting room"
Flat bottomed inland cargo vessel for canals and rivers with or without own propulsion for the purpose of transporting goods Synonym: Lighter
Non-self-propelled marine vessel used as cargo tankers, equipment and supply carriers, crane platforms and support and accommodation bases in offshore drilling, and as submarine pipe-laying vessels
If you barge into a place or barge through it, you rush or push into it in a rough and rude way. Students tried to barge into the secretariat buildings
A double-decked passenger or freight vessel, towed by a steamboat
A barge is a long, narrow boat with a flat bottom. Barges are used for carrying heavy loads, especially on canals. Carrying goods by train costs nearly three times more than carrying them by barge
A richly decorated ceremonial state vessel propelled by rowers for river processions
The cargo-carrying vehicle which may or may not have its own propulsion mechanism for the purpose of transporting goods Primarily used by Inland water carriers, basic barges have open tops, but there are covered barges for both dry and liquid cargoes
A pleasure boat; a vessel or boat of state, elegantly furnished and decorated
A large omnibus used for excursions
Flat-bottomed boat designed to carry cargo on inland waterways,usually without engines or crew accommodations Barges can be lashed together and either pushed or pulled by tugs, carrying cargo of 60,000 tons or more Small barges for carrying cargo between ship and shore are known as lighters
A vessel, either motorized or towed, used to carry products in navigable waterways Inland river barges that carry oil products generally hold 25,000 barrels Ocean-going barges range in size up to 120,000 barrels
A horizontal beam rafter that supports shorter rafters
a A long, large, usually flat-bottomed boat for transporting freight that is generally un-powered and towed or pushed by other craft b A large, open pleasure boat used for parties, pageants, or formal ceremonies
A long vessel with a flat bottom used to carry freight on rivers Barges are usually not powered, being pushed or towed by a tugboat instead
a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) transport by barge on a body of water push one's way; "she barged into the meeting room
A non-self-propelled vessel (49CFR171 8) Back to Top
{f} transport freight in a barge
Water vessel from which fireworks are discharged
The wooden disk in which bread or biscuit is placed on a mess table
A large boat, usually flat-bottomed, for carrying heavy freight on rivers, canals, etc
To skate or just go where you are not wanted, or where that chance is possible i e "No one was home, and the sign said not to skate, but we barged anyway "
A large boat used by flag officers
A flat bottomed vessel for carrying cargo
A barge is a flat-bottomed vessel mainly used on rivers and canals Most do not operate under their own power and require a tugboat to propel it
verb To skate or just go where you are not wanted, or where that chance is possible i e "No one was home, and the sign said not to skate, but we barged anyway "
The original type of commercial ships on the canals, mostly built in the first half of the 19th century Barges are made of steel, with their size fitting exactly the size of the locks They are steered from the outside with the tiller and were originally drawn by horses, and have been motorized later in that century, mostly with the Bollinger engine, a One cylinder time machine They have been numbered, as they are built When they have an engine, a "M" is appended to the number Barges have transporting Guinness from Dublin to the countryside and bringing turf, wheat and other agricultural goods into Dublin In the last 30 years a lot of barges have been converted into house barges, with the addition of living rooms and a cockpit To improve their navigation, a big amount of reinforced concrete is filled in their bilges as ballast
A non-motorized water vessel usually flat-bottomed and towed or pushed by other craft, used for transporting freight
transport by barge on a body of water
{i} flat-bottomed freight boat
If you barge into someone or barge past them, you bump against them roughly and rudely. He barged past her and sprang at Gillian, knocking her to the floor. a large low boat with a flat bottom, used for carrying goods on a canal or river. to move somewhere in a rough careless way, often hitting against things = push
Also lighter A general name given to a flat-bottomed craft specially adopted for the transportation of bulk cargoes
A flat-bottomed vessel used for transporting goods and materials Barges do not usually move on their own power, but are pushed or towed by tugboats
A large, roomy boat for the conveyance of passengers or goods; as, a ship's barge; a charcoal barge
Flat-bottomed boat designed to carry cargo on inland waterways, usually without engines or crew accommodations Barges can be lashed together and either pushed or pulled by tugs, carrying cargo of 60,000 tons or more Small barges for carrying cargo between ship and shore are known as lighters
A long flat bottomed boat for carrying goods on canals and rivers
a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
To intrude or break through, particularly in an unwelcome or clumsy manner
A long, narrow, light boat, employed to carry the principal sea officers, such as admirals and captains of ships of war, to shore They were very unfit for open sea
n a large boat, usually flat-bottomed, for carrying heavy freight on rivers, canals, etc
to barge

    Turkish pronunciation

    tı bärc

    Pronunciation

    /tə ˈbärʤ/ /tə ˈbɑːrʤ/

    Etymology

    [ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.
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