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bowl

noun verb

the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
B
Ends with
L
Contains
OW
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Definitions

noun

  1. the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)

noun

  1. a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods

noun

  1. a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids

noun

  1. a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco

noun

  1. a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling

noun

  1. a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling

noun

  1. a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

noun

  1. the quantity contained in a bowl

noun

  1. a concave shape with an open top

verb

  1. engage in the sport of bowling

    “My parents like to bowl on Friday nights”

verb

  1. hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end

verb

  1. roll (a ball)

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Example Sentences

My parents like to bowl on Friday nights

Similar words

Synonyms

rollstadiumarenabowlfultrough

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