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- Dictionarybowl/bəʊl/
noun
- 1. a wooden or hard rubber ball, slightly asymmetrical so that it runs on a curved course, used in the game of bowls.
- 2. a spell or turn of bowling in cricket.
verb
- 1. roll (a ball or other round object) along the ground: "she snatched her hat off and bowled it ahead of her"
- 2. (of a bowler) propel (the ball) with a straight arm towards the batter, typically in such a way that the ball bounces once: "Lillee bowled another bouncer" Similar
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BOWL definition: 1. a round container that is open at the top and is deep enough to hold fruit, sugar, etc.: 2. a…. Learn more.
The meaning of BOWL is a concave usually nearly hemispherical vessel : a rounded container that is usually larger than a cup; specifically : a drinking vessel (as for wine). How to use bowl in a sentence.
A bowl is a rounded dish that holds food. Many people start the day with a bowl of cereal. You might keep your sugar in a sugar bowl, or stir up a batch of brownies in a big mixing bowl. In either case, you've got a wide dish with curved sides that's open on the top.
a round container that is open at the top and is deep enough to hold fruit, sugar, etc.: a soup / cereal / salad / sugar bowl. a bowl of soup / rice / oatmeal. bowl of She eats a bowl of cereal every morning. Mix the dry ingredients in the bowl, then add the wet ingredients and stir until just combined. See also.
A bowl is a round container with a wide uncovered top. Some kinds of bowl are used, for example, for serving or eating food from, or in cooking, while other larger kinds are used for washing or cleaning.
Definition of bowl noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. bowl. noun. /bəʊl/ container. [countable] (especially in compounds) a deep round dish with a wide open top, used especially for holding food or liquid. a salad/fruit/sugar bowl. a washing-up bowl. I refilled the dog's water bowl. Sieve the flour into a bowl.
noun. a rather deep, round dish or basin, used chiefly for holding liquids, food, etc. the contents of a bowl: a bowl of tomato soup. a rounded, cuplike, hollow part: the bowl of a pipe. a large drinking cup. festive drinking; conviviality. any bowl-shaped depression or formation.
BOWL definition: 1. a round, deep dish used for holding soup and other food: 2. to roll a ball along a surface as…. Learn more.
Definition of bowl verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Noun. Verb. Idiom. Filter. noun. bowls. A hemispherical vessel, wider than it is deep, used for holding food or fluids. American Heritage. Similar definitions. A deep, rounded container or dish, open at the top. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The contents of such a vessel. American Heritage. Similar definitions.
