Meaning ofbilgewatersin English

Noun

1. accumulated water in a ship's lowest compartment
   The crew had to pump out the bilgewaters that accumulated in the ship's hull.
   Synonyms:

   bilge waterbilge
   Antonyms:

   drynessemptiness
2. water in a ship's bilge
   The sailor fell into the bilgewaters in the ship's bilge and got soaked.
   Synonyms:

   bilge waterbilge
   Antonyms:

   ballastcargofreightholddry dock
3. foolish or meaningless language; nonsense
   The politician's speech was full of bilgewaters, confusing everyone in the audience.
   Synonyms:

   nonsensegibberishjargonmumbo-jumbodrivelprattlebabbleclaptraptwaddlefolderol
   Antonyms:

   senselogicreasonintelligencewisdom