Understanding the meaning of bowl

bowl

/boʊl/

noun
a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco
- + New List
Similar:

pipe bowl

type of:
container

part of:
pipe tobacco pipe
noun
a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling
- + New List
Similar:

bowling ball

type of:
ball

part of:
bowling equipment
noun
the quantity contained in a bowl
- + New List
Similar:

bowlful

type of:
containerful
noun
the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
- + New List
Similar:

roll

type of:
propulsion actuation

part of:
bowling
noun
a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
- + New List
Similar:

arena sports stadium stadium

type of:
structure construction
noun
a concave shape with an open top
- + New List
Similar:

trough

type of:
concavity incurvature incurvation concave shape
noun
a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods
- + New List
type of:
dish
noun
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids
- + New List
type of:
vessel
noun
a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling
- + New List
type of:
ball

part of:
bowls lawn bowling
verb
engage in the sport of bowling
- + New List
"My parents like to bowl on Friday nights"

type of:
play
verb
hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end
- + New List
type of:
cast hurtle hurl
verb
roll (a ball)
- + New List
type of:
wheel roll

Explanation of bowl

We don`t have explanations for this word yet.

Boost your vocab and unleash your potential!