BULGED - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

Example: 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

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

bulge outward

Example: His eyes popped

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Verb

cause to bulge or swell outwards

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Verb

swell or protrude outwards

Example: His stomach bulged after the huge meal

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Verb

bulge out

Example: form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge