Sekirov Dictionary

bulk

/bʌlk/

noun12

  1. Size, specifically, volume.
  2. The major part of something.
  3. Majority, balance.
  4. Gist.
  5. Unpackaged goods when transported in large volumes, e.g. coal, ore, or grain.
  6. A cargo or any items moved or communicated in the manner of cargo.
  7. Excess body mass, especially muscle.
  8. Any huge body or structure.
  9. A period where one tries to gain muscle.
  10. Dietary fibre.
  11. A hypothetical higher-dimensional space within which our own four-dimensional universe may exist.
  12. (no longer used) The body.

verb5

  1. To grow in size; to swell or expand.
  2. To gain body mass by means of diet, exercise, etc.
  3. To add bulk to; to bulk out.
  4. To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent.
  5. To put or hold in bulk.

adjective2

  1. Being large in size, mass, or volume (of goods, etc.).
  2. Total.
forms

bulked · bulking · bulks · bulkiest

Phrases with bulk

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