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Bosh

Bosh Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Bosh? [n] pretentious or silly talk or writing Synonyms \| Synonyms for Bosh: baloney \| bilgewater \| boloney \| drool \| humbug \| taradiddle \| tarradiddle \| tommyrot \| tosh \| twaddle Related Terms \| Find terms related to Bosh: balderdash \| balls \| baloney \| bilge \| blague \| blah \| blah-blah \| blatherskite \| bop \| bull \| bullshit \| bunk \| bunkum \| claptrap \| crap \| eyewash \| flam \| flapdoodle \| flimflam \| gammon \| gas \| guff \| gup \| hogwash \| hoke \| hokum \| hooey \| hot air \| humbug \| humbuggery \| jiggery-pokery \| malarkey \| moonshine \| piffle \| poppycock \| rot \| rubbish \| scat \| shit \| tommyrot \| tripe \| wind See Also \| hokum \| meaninglessness \| nonsense \| nonsensicality Bosh In Webster's Dictionary \Bosh\, n. [Cf. G. posse joke, trifle; It. bozzo a rough stone, bozzetto a rough sketch, s-bozzo a rough draught, sketch.] Figure; outline; show. [Obs.] \Bosh\, n. [Turk.] Empty talk; contemptible nonsense; trash; humbug. [Colloq.] \Bosh\, n.; pl. {Boshes}. [Cf. G. b["o]schung a slope.] 1. One of the sloping sides of the lower part of a blast furnace; also, one of the hollow iron or brick sides of the bed of a puddling or boiling furnace. 2. pl. The lower part of a blast furnace, which slopes inward, or the widest space at the top of this part. 3. In forging and smelting, a trough in which tools and ingots are cooled.

Bosh Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bosh?

[n] pretentious or silly talk or writing

See Also | hokum | meaninglessness | nonsense | nonsensicality

Bosh In Webster's Dictionary

\Bosh\, n. [Cf. G. posse joke, trifle; It. bozzo a rough
stone, bozzetto a rough sketch, s-bozzo a rough draught,
sketch.]
Figure; outline; show. [Obs.]


\Bosh\, n. [Turk.]
Empty talk; contemptible nonsense; trash; humbug. [Colloq.]


\Bosh\, n.; pl. {Boshes}. [Cf. G. b["o]schung a slope.]
1. One of the sloping sides of the lower part of a blast
   furnace; also, one of the hollow iron or brick sides of
   the bed of a puddling or boiling furnace.

2. pl. The lower part of a blast furnace, which slopes
   inward, or the widest space at the top of this part.

3. In forging and smelting, a trough in which tools and
   ingots are cooled.

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