Definition of bowl

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Bowl (v. i.) To move rapidly, smoothly, and like a ball; as, the carriage bowled along..

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Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To pelt or strike with anything rolled.
Bowls :: Bowls (n. pl.) See Bowl, a ball, a game..
Tice :: Tice (n.) A ball bowled to strike the ground about a bat's length in front of the wicket.
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.
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..
Crateriform :: Crateriform (a.) Having the form of a shallow bowl; -- said of a corolla.
Under-arm :: Under-arm (a.) Done (as bowling) with the arm not raised above the elbow, that is, not swung far out from the body; underhand. Cf. Over-arm and Round-Arm..
Nineholes :: Nineholes (n. pl.) A game in which nine holes are made in the ground, into which a ball is bowled..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The hollow part of a thing; as, the bowl of a spoon..
Embowl :: Embowl (v. t.) To form like a bowl; to give a globular shape to.
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The contents of a full bowl; what a bowl will hold.
Round-arm :: Round-arm (a.) Applied to the method delivering the ball in bowling, by swinging the arm horizontally..
Alioth :: Alioth (n.) A star in the tail of the Great Bear, the one next the bowl in the Dipper..
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..
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..
Bowl :: 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..
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..
Bowl :: Bowl (v. i.) To move rapidly, smoothly, and like a ball; as, the carriage bowled along..
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..
Pipe :: Pipe (n.) A small bowl with a hollow steam, -- used in smoking tobacco, and, sometimes, other substances..
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