"bulging" meaning in English

See bulging in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: bulgings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bulging (plural bulgings)
  1. The shape or motion of something that bulges.
    Sense id: en-bulging-en-noun-h~rpaS6P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} bulging
  1. present participle and gerund of bulge Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: bulge
    Sense id: en-bulging-en-verb-cscm9yLK

Inflected forms

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