bowl
bowl
boʊl
bowl
British pronunciation
/bˈə‍ʊl/

Definition & Meaning of "bowl"in English

Bowl
01

a round, deep container with an open top, used for holding food or liquid

bowl definition and meaning

What is a "bowl"?

A bowl is a round, deep dish with a flat bottom and curved sides, typically used for holding and serving food or liquids. Bowls come in various sizes and materials, such as ceramic, glass, metal, or plastic, and they are available in different shapes and designs to suit various purposes and preferences. They are versatile kitchen utensils used for serving soups, salads, cereals, desserts, and other dishes. Bowls can also be used for mixing ingredients during cooking or baking, as well as for storing food in the refrigerator or pantry.

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Examples
She filled the bowl with fresh fruit for breakfast.
He placed the soup in a large bowl to serve at dinner.
02

a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

bowl definition and meaning
03

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

04

a concave shape with an open top

05

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

06

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

07

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

08

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

09

the quantity contained in a bowl

to bowl
01

to throw a ball towards a target, typically in the sport of bowling

to bowl definition and meaning
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She bowled a perfect game last weekend.
He learned how to bowl at the local alley.
02

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

03

roll (a ball)

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