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Barges

Noun / ˈbɑ:rdʒʌz / / ˈbɑ:rdʒɪz / Another word for barges — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Barges are large flat-bottomed boats used for transporting goods on rivers and canals.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The barges were floating down the river.
  2. The barge was carrying a load of cargo.
  3. Two barges were tied together.
  4. We saw a barge going through the locks.
  5. The barges were used to transport coal.

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  • Life is like a barge, you must stay afloat and not crash. -Unknown
  • I'm like a barge, you know. My outside is very tough, but my inside is very soft. -Robert Mitchum
  • Every day is a gift, and a barge, and you are the captain of the barge. You have to find your own way. -Unknown

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