bale (Meaning)

Wordnet

bale (n)

a large bundle bound for storage or transport

a city in northwestern Switzerland

Wordnet

bale (v)

make into a bale

Webster

bale (n.)

A bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation; also, a bundle of straw / hay, etc., put up compactly for transportation.

Misery; calamity; misfortune; sorrow.

Evil; an evil, pernicious influence; something causing great injury.

Webster

bale (v. t.)

To make up in a bale.

See Bail, v. t., to lade.

bale Sentence Examples

  1. The farmers stacked bales of hay in the barn for winter feed.
  2. The cotton bales were loaded onto the truck for transport to the mill.
  3. The bale of straw was used to insulate the roof of the house.
  4. The bale of wool was soft and fluffy, perfect for making yarn.
  5. The bale of newspapers was heavy and difficult to lift.
  6. The bale of garbage was an eyesore in the alleyway.
  7. The bale of hay provided a comfortable seat for the cowboy.
  8. The bale of cotton was wrapped in burlap to protect it from the elements.
  9. The bale of straw was used to make a scarecrow to keep birds away from the garden.
  10. The bale of wool was spun into yarn that was used to make a cozy sweater.

FAQs About the word bale

a large bundle bound for storage or transport, a city in northwestern Switzerland, make into a baleA bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for

loading, pack,package, draft, load, cargo, packet, shipment, bundle, parcel

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The farmers stacked bales of hay in the barn for winter feed.

The cotton bales were loaded onto the truck for transport to the mill.

The bale of straw was used to insulate the roof of the house.

The bale of wool was soft and fluffy, perfect for making yarn.