bowl
noun
- 1
the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
- 2
a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods
- 3
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids;
- 4
a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco
- 5
a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling
- 6
a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling
- 7
a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
- 8
the quantity contained in a bowl
- 9
a concave shape with an open top
verb
- 1
engage in the sport of bowling
My parents like to bowl on Friday nights
- 2
hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end
- 3
roll (a ball)
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