barge Synonyms
Another word for barge
• noun (Context 1)
A long, spacious, flat-bottomed boat used primarily for transporting bulk freight on rivers and canals.
"The industrial flatboat slowly carried tons of coal down the Mississippi River."
• verb (Context 2)
To intrude or interrupt rudely or abruptly (usually followed by 'in' or 'into').
"It is impolite to intrude in on someone else's private conversation."
• verb (Context 3)
To move forcefully, roughly, or clumsily into or through a space.
"He accidentally barged into a table while rushing to answer the phone."
• noun (Context 4)
A large, ornately decorated boat used for state ceremonies or leisure by royalty or chief magistrates.
"The royal vessel sailed majestically down the Thames during the Queen's Jubilee."
• verb (Context 5)
To transport freight by a barge.
"The company decided to ship the equipment upriver rather than using trucks."
Opposites of barge
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of barge varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites: