Definition of bowl

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Bowl (n.) Specifically, a drinking vessel for wine or other spirituous liquors; hence, convivial drinking..

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Bowl :: Bowl (v. i.) To roll a ball on a plane, as at cricket, bowls, etc..
Wassail :: Wassail (a.) Of or pertaining to wassail, or to a wassail; convivial; as, a wassail bowl..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The game of tenpins or bowling.
Roundness :: Roundness (n.) The quality or state of being round in shape; as, the roundness of the globe, of the orb of the sun, of a ball, of a bowl, a column, etc..
Calumet :: Calumet (n.) A kind of pipe, used by the North American Indians for smoking tobacco. The bowl is usually made of soft red stone, and the tube is a long reed often ornamented with feathers..
Commode :: Commode (n.) A movable sink or stand for a wash bowl, with closet..
Underhand :: Underhand (adv.) In an underhand manner; -- said of pitching or bowling.
Brace :: Brace (n.) A vertical curved line connecting two or more words or lines, which are to be taken together; thus, boll, bowl; or, in music, used to connect staves..
Stump :: Stump (n.) To bowl down the stumps of, as, of a wicket..
Bowlder :: Bowlder (n.) Alt. of Boulde.
Chibouk :: Chibouk (n.) A Turkish pipe, usually with a mouthpiece of amber, a stem, four or five feet long and not pliant, of some valuable wood, and a bowl of baked clay..
Hypocraterimorphous :: Hypocraterimorphous (a.) Salver-shaped; having a slender tube, expanding suddenly above into a bowl-shaped or spreading border, as in the blossom of the phlox and the lilac..
Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To fling, cast, or hurl with a certain whirling motion of the arm, to throw a ball; -- distinguished from to toss, or to bowl..
Overhand :: Overhand (a.) Done (as pitching or bowling) with the hand higher than the elbow, or the arm above, or higher than, the shoulder..
Bowler :: Bowler (n.) One who plays at bowls, or who rolls the ball in cricket or any other game..
Vessel :: Vessel (n.) A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a barrel, a firkin, a bottle, a kettle, a cup, a bowl, etc..
Bockey :: Bockey (n.) A bowl or vessel made from a gourd.
Mazer :: Mazer (n.) A large drinking bowl; -- originally made of maple.
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..
Flare :: Flare (v. i.) To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of a ship flare..
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