Found 3 items, similar to bowl.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: bowl
basi, biola, cupak, jambang, kepala mangkuk, mangkok, wadah
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: bowl
bowl
v 1: roll (a ball)
2: engage in the sport of bowling;
“My parents like to bowl on
Friday nights”
bowl
n 1: a round vessel that is open at the top; used for holding
fruit or liquids or for serving food
2: a concave shape with an open top [syn:
trough]
3: a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods
4: the quantity contained in a bowl [syn:
bowlful]
5: a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
[syn:
stadium,
arena,
sports stadium]
6: a wooden ball (with flattened sides) used in the game of
bowls
7: a small round container that is open at the top for holding
tobacco [syn:
pipe bowl]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Bowl
Bowl
\Bowl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Bowled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bowling.]
1. To roll, as a bowl or cricket ball.
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Break all the spokes and fellies from her wheel,
And bowl the round nave down the hill of heaven.
--Shak.
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2. To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels; as, we
were bowled rapidly along the road.
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3. To pelt or strike with anything rolled.
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Alas, I had rather be set quick i' the earth,
And bowled to death with turnips? --Shak.
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To bowl (a player)
out, in cricket, to put out a striker
by knocking down a bail or a stump in bowling.
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Bowl
\Bowl\ (b[=o]l), n. [OE. bolle, AS. bolla; akin to Icel.
bolli, Dan. bolle, G. bolle, and perh. to E. boil a tumor.
Cf.
Boll.]
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1. A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately
hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc.
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Brought them food in bowls of basswood.
--Longfellow.
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2. Specifically, a drinking vessel for wine or other
spirituous liquors; hence, convivial drinking.
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3. The contents of a full bowl; what a bowl will hold.
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4. The hollow part of a thing; as, the bowl of a spoon.
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Bowl
\Bowl\ (b[=o]l), n. [F. boule, fr. L. bulla bubble, stud.
Cf.
Bull an edict,
Bill a writing.]
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1. A ball of wood or other material used for rolling on a
level surface in play; a ball of hard wood having one side
heavier than the other, so as to give it a bias when
rolled.
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2. pl. An ancient game, popular in Great Britain, played with
biased balls on a level plat of greensward.
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Like an uninstructed bowler, . . . who thinks to
attain the jack by delivering his bowl
straightforward upon it. --Sir W.
Scott.
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3. pl. The game of tenpins or bowling. [U.S.]
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Bowl
\Bowl\, v. i.
1. To play with bowls.
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2. To roll a ball on a plane, as at cricket, bowls, etc.
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3. To move rapidly, smoothly, and like a ball; as, the
carriage bowled along.
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