bowl meaning
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[bəʊl] [bɔʊl] [boʊl] [-əʊl] 
US WBowl
- A bowl is a round, open-top container used in many cultures to serve food, and is also used for drinking and storing other items.
- Bowls have existed for thousands of years. Very early bowls have been found in China, Ancient Greece, Crete and in certain Native American cultures. Modern bowls can be made of ceramic, metal, wood, plastic, and other materials.
- NounPLbowls
- A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.
- As much as is held by a bowl.
- You can’t have any more soup - you’ve had three bowls already.
- A haircut in which straight hair is cut at an even height around the edges, forming a bowl shape.
- A round crater (or similar) in the ground.
- The part of a spoon that holds content, as opposed to the handle.
- a part of a pipe or bong packed with marijuana for smoking.
- (sports) An elliptical-shaped stadium or amphitheater resembling a bowl.
- (American football) a postseason football competition, a bowl game (i.e. Rose Bowl, Super Bowl).
- The ball rolled by players in the game of lawn bowls.
- The action of bowling a ball.
- (in the plural, but used with a singular verb) The game of bowls.
- A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.
- VerbSGbowlsPRbowlingPT, PPbowled
- (transitive) To roll or throw (a ball) in the correct manner in cricket and similar games and sports.
- (intransitive) To throw the ball (in cricket and similar games and sports).
- To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels.
- We were bowled rapidly along the road.
- To pelt or strike with anything rolled.
- (transitive) To roll or throw (a ball) in the correct manner in cricket and similar games and sports.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Whisk your egg whites until you have stiff peaks and then the bowl can be held upside down over your head and the egg whites stay put.[1][2]
- She had nothing better to do, so she went to the bowling alley to kill time.
- These days, toilet bowls are most often of porcelain ; however, one can find some of stainless steel, and even of resin of polymers.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- Rats were received d-amphetamine sulfate (5.0 mg/kg i.p) and were placed in rotometer bowls.
- In spite of the sultry day, they were eating steaming dishes ordered from a menu that included kimchi stew, galbijjim or braised short ribs, and bibimbap, rice with squid served in a hot stone bowl.
- While chicken is smoking, combine zest, hoisin, pomegranate molasses and sriracha in a small bowl.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of bowl in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "bowl" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, an intransitive verb and a transitive verb.