Usually means: Large quantity, usually unpackaged goods.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. bulk, the bulk: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. bulk, the bulk: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bulk: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bulk: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bulk: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bulk, bulk: Wordnik
  7. bulk: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. bulk: Wiktionary
  9. bulk: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bulk: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. bulk: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. bulk: Dictionary.com
  13. bulk: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. bulk: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Bulk: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Bulk: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. bulk: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. bulk: Rhymezone
  19. bulk: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. bulk: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. bulk: Free Dictionary
  22. bulk: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. bulk: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. bulk: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  2. Epicurus.com Cigar Glossary (No longer online)
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  4. The Bulk, bulk: Legal dictionary
  5. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Bulk, bulk: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. The Bulk, bulk: Medical dictionary
  3. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bulk: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. bulk, bulk, bulk: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Bulk, bulk: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)
  4. Paper Making (No longer online)

(Note: See bulked as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Size, specifically, volume.
noun:  Any huge body or structure.
noun:  The major part of something.
noun:  Majority
noun:  Gist
noun:  Dietary fibre.
noun:  (uncountable, transport) Unpackaged goods when transported in large volumes, e.g. coal, ore or grain.
noun:  (countable) a cargo or any items moved or communicated in the manner of cargo.
noun:  (bodybuilding) Excess body mass, especially muscle.
noun:  (bodybuilding) A period where one tries to gain muscle.
noun:  (brane cosmology) A hypothetical higher-dimensional space within which our own four-dimensional universe may exist.
noun:  (obsolete) The body.
adjective:  being large in size, mass or volume (of goods, etc.)
adjective:  total
verb:  (intransitive) To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent.
verb:  (intransitive) To grow in size; to swell or expand.
verb:  (intransitive) To gain body mass by means of diet, exercise, etc.
verb:  (transitive) To put or hold in bulk.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To add bulk to, to bulk out.

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