Barge: A Comprehensive Guide

Meaning and Definitions

Noun:

A flat-bottomed boat for carrying cargo, often used in inland waterways.

Verb:

To move roughly or push into something.

Translations

English-German:

Lastkahn, Frachtschiff

English-Spanish:

Barcaza, gabarra

English-French:

Barge, péniche

Usage Examples

Noun:

The barges transported goods along the river.

Verb:

He barged into the room without knocking.

Synonyms

Noun:

• Lighter
• Floating barge
• Scow

Verb:

• Push
• Shove
• Ram

Antonyms

Noun:

• Speedboat
• Yacht
• Sailboat

Verb:

• Pull
• Withdraw
• Retreat

Related Terms

• Bargeman
• Barge pole
• Barge traffic
• Barge board