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- Dictionarydredge/drɛdʒ/
verb
- 1. clear the bed of (a harbour, river, or other area of water) by scooping out mud, weeds, and rubbish with a dredge: "the lower stretch of the river had been dredged"
noun
- 1. an apparatus for bringing up objects or mud from a river or seabed by scooping or dragging.
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to remove unwanted things from the bottom of a river, lake, etc. using a boat or special device: They have to dredge the canal regularly to keep it open. to search an area of water by dredging: dredge something for something The police are dredging the lake for his body.
- English (US)
to remove unwanted things from the bottom of a river, lake,...
- Dredge: Russian Translation
dredge translate: чистить дно водоема. Learn more in the...
- Dredge: French Translation
dredge translate: draguer, saupoudrer. Learn more in the...
- Dredge Spanish Translation
dredge translate: dragar, dragar, rastrear, espolvorear....
- English (US)
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word dredge, as a verb, noun, or adjective. Find synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of dredge.
Dredge definition: any of various powerful machines for dredging up or removing earth, as from the bottom of a river, by means of a scoop, a series of buckets, a suction pipe, or the like.. See examples of DREDGE used in a sentence.
to remove unwanted things from the bottom of a river, lake, etc. using a boat or special device: They have to dredge the canal regularly to keep it open. to search an area of water by dredging: dredge something for something The police are dredging the lake for his body.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the verb dredge, which means to remove mud, stones, etc. from the bottom of a river, canal, etc. or to bring something up from the bottom. See also related words and topics.
Learn the meaning and usage of the word dredge, a verb and a noun, with synonyms and example sentences. Find out how to dredge a river, a lake, or a food, and the origin and pronunciation of the word.
noun. a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed. see more. verb. search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost. synonyms: drag. see more. verb. remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water. see more. verb. cover before cooking. “ dredge the chicken in flour before frying it”
