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bilge in Arabic

جَمَّة jamma

/bɪld͡ʒ/

bilge in Arabic: جَمَّة (jamma), إِنْكِلِيَّة (ʔinkiliyya). In English, bilge means the rounded portion of a ship's hull, forming a transition between the bottom and the sides.

Arabic words for bilge

lowest inner part of a ship's hull
جَمَّة jamma, إِنْكِلِيَّة ʔinkiliyya

English meaning of bilge

  1. noun The rounded portion of a ship's hull, forming a transition between the bottom and the sides.
  2. noun The lowest inner part of a ship's hull, where water accumulates.
  3. noun The water accumulated in the bilge; bilge water.
  4. noun Stupid talk or writing; nonsense.

Full definition of bilge

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Questions about bilge in Arabic

What is the meaning of bilge in Arabic?
Bilge in Arabic is جَمَّة (jamma), إِنْكِلِيَّة (ʔinkiliyya).
ما معنى كلمة bilge؟
Bilge: جَمَّة (jamma), إِنْكِلِيَّة (ʔinkiliyya).
What does bilge mean in English?
Bilge means the rounded portion of a ship's hull, forming a transition between the bottom and the sides.

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