Bowl
Definitions
- A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.
- The ball rolled by players in the game of lawn bowls.
- As much as is held by a bowl.
- The action of bowling a ball.
- A dish comprising a mix of different foods, not all of which need be cooked, served in a bowl.
- A haircut in which straight hair is cut at an even height around the edges, forming a bowl shape.
- The round hollow part of anything.
- The part of a spoon that holds content, as opposed to the handle.
- Part of a pipe, bong, or other smoking implement that holds the material to be burned.
- The quantity of burnable content to be consumed in a pipe or bong.
- A rounded portion of a glyph that encloses empty space, as in the letters d and o.
- A round crater (or similar) in the ground.
- An elliptical-shaped stadium or amphitheater resembling a bowl.
- A postseason football competition, a bowl game (i.e. Rose Bowl, Super Bowl)
Equivalents
59 more languages
Afrikaansbak
Беларускаячаша
Bosanskibatbolčanakčinijajamakašekomkuglamisapokaltozdelazdjelaвазазделаздјелакуглакупапокалсадтабакчанакчашачинијашерпа
Catalàbol
Danskskål
Esperantobovlo
Eestikauss
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻiʻumeke
Hrvatskibatbolčanakčinijajamakašekomkuglamisapokaltozdelazdjelaвазазделаздјелакуглакупапокалсадтабакчанакчашачинијашерпа
Íslenskaskál
ქართულითასი
Кыргызчатабак
Latinacatinus
ລາວໂອ
Lietuviųdubuo
Монголаяга
Bahasa Melayumangkuk
ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪਿਆਲਾ
Slovenčinajama
Slovenščinaskleda
Српскиbatbolčanakčinijajamakašekomkuglamisapokaltozdelazdjelaвазазделаздјелакуглакупапокалсадтабакчанакчашачинијашерпа
Kiswahilibakuli
தமிழ்கிண்ணம்
ئۇيغۇرچەقاچا
Examples
“You can’t have⟳ any more soup – you’ve had three bowls already.”
“This restaurant offers a number⟳ of different bowls.”
“poke bowl”
“Fresh ingredients are more expensive than highly processed ones and the result⟳ is grain bowls galore for those who can spend⟳ $10 or more per meal, and fast food full of salt, fat and sugar for everyone else.”
“Direct⟳ the cleaning fluid around the toilet bowl and under the rim.”
“195. Old German Pipe-Bowl ; carved wood ; design⟳ in front of bowl – the letters P K K surrounded by a wreath ; lid wanting. Switzerland.”
“Let's smoke⟳ a bowl!”
“Purple smoke⟳ is no joke. Especially when it is real purple. The smell⟳, taste⟳, and high is easily one of the best in the world. One bowl of some purple Kush, and I'm done for a couple of hours.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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