Uk English Meaning of bowl

bowl

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Definitions and Meaning of bowl in English

Wordnet

bowl (n)

a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids

a concave shape with an open top

a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods

the quantity contained in a bowl

a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling

a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling

a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco

the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)

Wordnet

bowl (v)

roll (a ball)

hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end

engage in the sport of bowling

Webster

bowl (n.)

A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc.

Specifically, a drinking vessel for wine or other spirituous liquors; hence, convivial drinking.

The contents of a full bowl; what a bowl will hold.

The hollow part of a thing; as, the bowl of a spoon.

A ball of wood or other material used for rolling on a level surface in play; a ball of hard wood having one side heavier than the other, so as to give it a bias when rolled.

An ancient game, popular in Great Britain, played with biased balls on a level plat of greensward.

The game of tenpins or bowling.

Webster

bowl (v. t.)

To roll, as a bowl or cricket ball.

To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels; as, we were bowled rapidly along the road.

To pelt or strike with anything rolled.

Webster

bowl (v. i.)

To play with bowls.

To roll a ball on a plane, as at cricket, bowls, etc.

To move rapidly, smoothly, and like a ball; as, the carriage bowled along.

FAQs About the word bowl

bowl

a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids, a concave shape with an open top, a dish that is round and open at the top for

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