Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 3 compound words that contain barges. The most common are listed below. Open barges in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- Thames sailing bargesplural of Thames sailing barge: A kind of commercial sailboat, a flat-bottomed barge with a shallow draught and leeboards, once common on the River Thames in London, England.
- billet bargesplural of billet barge: A large motorbike with multiple chrome (or similar) cosmetic modifications.
- bread-bargesplural of bread-barge: A wooden box or tub in which the merchant vessel's crew keep a daily allowance of bread or other biscuits.
- bunker bargesplural of bunker barge: A vessel used to refuel ships with coal or bunker fuel.
- dumb bargesplural of dumb barge: A barge without mast, sails, or mechanical propulsion, whether propelled by oars and poles, by the tide, or in tow of a tug.
- honey bargesplural of honey barge: A vessel that transports lavatory waste.
- monkey bargesplural of monkey barge: A barge used on the narrow canals of England.
- shoulder-bargesplural of shoulder-barge: The act of running into someone so that they are shoved by one's shoulder.
- Thames bargesplural of Thames barge: A kind of commercial sailboat, a flat-bottomed barge with a shallow draught and leeboards, once common on the River Thames in London, England.
- admiral's bargesplural of admiral's barge: A motorboat used by flag officers for harbour transport.
Compound words 3
- hoverbargesplural of hoverbarge: A barge that uses hovercraft technology, suitable for transporting goods over swampy surfaces.
- laybargesplural of laybarge: A specialized barge equipped for laying subsea pipelines, typically used in offshore oil and gas operations. Laybarges are outfitted with welding stations, tensioners, stingers, and other equipment necessary for …
- rowbargesplural of rowbarge: A barge propelled by oars.