Definition of bowl

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Bowl (n.) A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc..

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Anconoid :: Anconoid (a.) Elbowlike; anconal.
Ninepins :: Ninepins (n. pl.) A game played with nine pins, or pieces of wood, set on end, at which a wooden ball is bowled to knock them down; bowling..
Mazer :: Mazer (n.) A large drinking bowl; -- originally made of maple.
Jack :: Jack (n.) The small bowl used as a mark in the game of bowls.
Overhand :: Overhand (a.) Done (as pitching or bowling) with the hand higher than the elbow, or the arm above, or higher than, the shoulder..
Nineholes :: Nineholes (n. pl.) A game in which nine holes are made in the ground, into which a ball is bowled..
Porringer :: Porringer (n.) A porridge dish; esp., a bowl or cup from which children eat or are fed; as, a silver porringer..
Underhand :: Underhand (adv.) In an underhand manner; -- said of pitching or bowling.
Crease :: Crease (n.) One of the lines serving to define the limits of the bowler and the striker.
Slop :: Slop (n.) Dirty water; water in which anything has been washed or rinsed; water from wash-bowls, etc..
Round-arm :: Round-arm (a.) Applied to the method delivering the ball in bowling, by swinging the arm horizontally..
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.
Wassail :: Wassail (a.) Of or pertaining to wassail, or to a wassail; convivial; as, a wassail bowl..
Wicket :: Wicket (n.) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails, lying horizontally across the top..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) Specifically, a drinking vessel for wine or other spirituous liquors; hence, convivial drinking..
Bowlder :: Bowlder (n.) Alt. of Boulde.
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The contents of a full bowl; what a bowl will hold.
Bowline :: Bowline (n.) A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep the weather edge of the sail tight forward, when the ship is closehauled..
Embowl :: Embowl (v. t.) To form like a bowl; to give a globular shape to.
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The game of tenpins or bowling.
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