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bulgy


Meanings
  • A term used to describe an object or substance that has a round, protruding shape, giving it a bulging appearance.

    - "The balloon had a bulging shape due to the excess gas inside."
    - "The man's stomach bulged out from under his shirt, indicating that he had eaten a large meal."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with bulgy
belly , jelly , quelly , swelly , telly , welly
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. bully (verb)

  2. bully (noun)

  3. bullfrog

  4. bullgator

  5. bullfinch

  6. bullmastiff


Variants
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bulge , bulges , bulgier , bulgiest , bulgy
Forms
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Bulgy (adjective) - used to describe objects, substances, or even people that have a round, protruding shape, giving them a bulging appearance., Bulgy (noun) - used to describe a person who has a protruding belly, indicating that they have overindulged in food or drink., Bulgy (verb) - used to describe the act of making something bulge out or protrude, giving it a round, full appearance., Bulgy (adverb) - used to describe the manner in which something bulges out or protrudes, giving it a rounded, full appearance.


Etymology
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The word 'bulgy' is believed to have originated from the Old English word 'bulgan', which meant 'to swell or bulge out'. Over time, the word 'bulgy' came to be used to describe objects or substances that have a round, protruding shape, giving them a bulging appearance.


Related Concepts
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  1. Roundness: The quality or state of being round or spherical in shape. Roundness is a fundamental concept that is widely used in various fields, including mathematics, physics, engineering, art, and design.

  2. Protrusion: The act or action of causing something to bulge out or protrude, giving it a rounded, full appearance. Protrusion is a common occurrence in various natural and artificial systems, including the human body, machinery, vehicles, and structures.


Culture
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["In literature, the term 'bulgy' has been used to describe characters who have a protruding belly, indicating that they have overindulged in food or drink.", "In art, the term 'bulgy' has been used to describe sculptures or figures that have a protruding belly or rounded shape, giving them a sense of weight and volume.", "In music, the term 'bulgy' has not been commonly used to describe musical genres or styles, but it could be used metaphorically to describe the sounds or rhythms of certain musical pieces that have a heavy, rounded, or protruding sound, giving them a sense of fullness and weight."]

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