"bulger" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bulgers [plural]
Etymology: bulge + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bulge|er|id2=agent noun}} bulge + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} bulger (plural bulgers)
  1. Something that has a bulge.
    (golf) A driver or a brassy with a convex face.
    Categories (topical): Golf
    Sense id: en-bulger-en-noun-clRCGbUZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 47 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 47 48 4 Topics: golf, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. Something that has a bulge.
    (electronics) A capacitor with a bulging top.
    Categories (topical): Electronics
    Sense id: en-bulger-en-noun-nWZU5B42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 47 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 47 48 4 Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  3. (dated, slang) Anything very large; a whopper. Tags: dated, slang
    Sense id: en-bulger-en-noun-NJSAshN5

Inflected forms

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