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bulger

noun — 3 senses

bulger

noun

Etymology From bulge + -er.

› Something that has a bulge.

1

Golf, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A driver or a brassy with a convex face.

2

Business, Electrical engineering, Electricity, Electromagnetism, Electronics, Energy, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics A capacitor with a bulging top.

3

Dated, Slang Anything very large; a whopper.

  • It's certainly a bulger of a place. There are thousands an' thousands of houses, an' you can't count the sails in the bay.1913, Joseph Altsheler, The Texan Scouts: A Story of the Alamo and Goliad:

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