different between bulb vs bulbed
bulb
English
Etymology
From Middle English bulb, bolbe, from Latin bulbus (“bulb, onion”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (bolbós, “plant with round swelling on underground stem”).
Pronunciation
- enPR: b?lb, IPA(key): /b?lb/
- Rhymes: -?lb
Noun
bulb (plural bulbs)
- Any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.
- the bulb of the aorta
- A light bulb.
- The bulb-shaped root portion of a plant such as a tulip, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown.
- 2005, Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. 265c.
- the plants which grow in the earth from seed or bulbs.
- 2005, Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. 265c.
- (nautical) a bulbous protuberance at the forefoot of certain vessels to reduce turbulence.
- (dated, neuroanatomy) The medulla oblongata.
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Translations
Verb
bulb (third-person singular simple present bulbs, present participle bulbing, simple past and past participle bulbed)
- (intransitive) To take the shape of a bulb; to swell.
Anagrams
- blub
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin bulbus.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /?bulp/
Noun
bulb m (plural bulbs)
- (botany) bulb (bulb-shaped root of a plant)
Related terms
- bulbós
Further reading
- “bulb” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Romanian
Etymology
From French bulbe
Noun
bulb m (plural bulbi)
- bulb
Declension
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bulbed
English
Etymology
bulb +? -ed
Adjective
bulbed (comparative more bulbed, superlative most bulbed)
- Shaped like a bulb.
Anagrams
- dubbel
bulbed From the web:
- what does bulged mean
- what does lightbulb mean
- what do bulging mean
- what does bulged
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