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    bulge

    bulge - Dictionary definition and meaning for word bulge

    Definition
    (noun) something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
    Example Sentence
    • the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
    • the hump of a camel
    • he stood on the rocky prominence
    • the occipital protuberance was well developed
    • the bony excrescence between its horns
    Definition
    (verb) swell or protrude outwards
    Synonyms : pouch , protrude
    Example Sentence
    • His stomach bulged after the huge meal
    Definition
    (verb) bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
    Synonyms : bag
    Definition
    (verb) bulge outward
    Example Sentence
    • His eyes popped
    Definition
    (verb) cause to bulge or swell outwards
    Synonyms : bulk
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for bulge

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bulge: it looks like ' bag ', a full bag, which is swelling.

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