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Definition of bowl

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Bowl (n.) 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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Bowler :: Bowler (n.) One who plays at bowls, or who rolls the ball in cricket or any other game..

Over-arm :: Over-arm (a.) Done (as bowling or pitching) with the arm raised above the shoulder. See Overhard.

Bowled :: Bowled (imp. & p. p.) of Bow.

Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To roll, as a bowl or cricket ball..

Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.

Chalice :: Chalice (n.) A cup or bowl; especially, the cup used in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper..

Porringer :: Porringer (n.) A porridge dish; esp., a bowl or cup from which children eat or are fed; as, a silver porringer..

Over :: Over (n.) A certain number of balls (usually four) delivered successively from behind one wicket, after which the ball is bowled from behind the other wicket as many times, the fielders changing places..

Crateriform :: Crateriform (a.) Having the form of a shallow bowl; -- said of a corolla.

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

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..

Rub :: Rub (n.) Inequality of surface, as of the ground in the game of bowls; unevenness..

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..

Sneak :: Sneak (n.) A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; -- called also grub.

Dish :: Dish (n.) A vessel, as a platter, a plate, a bowl, used for serving up food at the table..

Pebble :: Pebble (n.) A small roundish stone or bowlder; especially, a stone worn and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone..

Bowl-legged :: Bowl-legged (a.) Having crooked legs, esp. with the knees bent outward..

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..

Tice :: Tice (n.) A ball bowled to strike the ground about a bat's length in front of the wicket.

Underhand :: Underhand (a.) Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or, as bowling, with the hand lower than elbow..