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Word: bowl (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • (''also'' '''pudding bowl''' ''or'' '''bowl cut''') A haircut in which straight hair is cut at an even height around the edges, forming a bowl shape.
  • American football an important annual game, such as the Orange Bowl, the Rose Bowl, or the Super Bowl
  • A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.
  • A round crater (or similar) in the ground.
  • As much as is held by a bowl.
  • in plural|'''but used with a singular verb The game of [[bowls.
  • The action of bowling a ball.
  • The ball rolled by players in the game of lawn bowls.
  • The part of a spoon that holds content, as opposed to the handle.

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Verb:

  • intransitive To throw the ball (in cricket and similar games and sports).
  • transitive To roll or throw (a ball) in the correct manner in cricket and similar games and sports.

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