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BARGES Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word barges. (exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word barges. (close relations)
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bargebargedbarging

Best Alternative Words for BARGES

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lighter
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire

• a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires

• a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)

verb

• transport in a flatbottom boat

flatboat
nounn
noun

• a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)

pontoon
nounn
noun

• (nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge

• a float supporting a seaplane

scow
nounn
noun

• any of various flat-bottomed boats with sloping ends

• a barge carrying bulk materials in an open hold

vessel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a tube in which a body fluid circulates

• a craft designed for water transportation

• an object used as a container (especially for liquids)

hoy
nounn
noun

• a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)

push forward
verbv
verb

• push one's way

thrust ahead
verbv
verb

• push one's way

Best Hypernyms For BARGES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for barges, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
boat hasten hie hotfoot race rush send ship speed transport watercraft boats ships vessels
Phrases (6)
belt alongbucket alongcannonball alongpelt alongrush alongstep on it

Alternatives for LIGHTER

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