1. Noun
Magnitude of material substance; dimensions; mass; size; as, an ox or ship of great bulk.
2. Noun
The main mass or body; the largest or principal portion; the majority; as, the bulk of a debt.
3. Noun
The cargo of a vessel when stowed.
4. Noun
The body.
5. Verb
To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent; to swell.
6. Verb
A projecting part of a building.
7. Noun
the property of something that is great in magnitude; "it is cheaper to buy it in bulk"; "he received a mass of correspondence"; "the volume of exports"
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