Definition of BULBOUS

bulbous

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • shaped like a bulb
  • curving outward

Adj

  • Having the shape of or resembling a bulb, bloated.
  • Overweight and round in shape.
  • Growing from a bulb or producing bulbs.

Origin / Etymology

From bulb + -ous or alteration of Latin bulbosus.

Synonyms

bellied, bellying, bulb-shaped, bulblike, bulging, bulgy, protuberant

Scrabble Score: 11

bulbous is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
bulbous is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bulbous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

bulbous is a valid Words With Friends word