noun

A large, flat-bottomed boat used for transporting goods, especially on canals and rivers.

verb

To move in a clumsy or forceful way.
To enter or interrupt something rudely or without permission.

Example

noun

1. The barge slowly made its way down the river, carrying a heavy load of construction materials.
2. A fleet of barges was used to transport construction materials to the building site.
3. The barge was moored alongside the dock, ready for unloading.

verb

1. He barge​d into the room without knocking, startling everyone inside.
2. The protesters decided to barge​ into the meeting to make their voices heard.
3. Please don't barge​ in while I'm on an important phone call.