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1. bowl - noun

· a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids

Hypernym(s): vessel




2. bowl - noun

· a concave shape with an open top

Synonym(s): trough

Hypernym(s): concave_shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature




3. bowl - noun

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

Hypernym(s): dish




4. bowl - noun

· the quantity contained in a bowl

Synonym(s): bowlful

Hypernym(s): containerful




5. bowl - noun

· a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

Synonym(s): stadium, arena, sports_stadium

Hypernym(s): structure, construction




6. bowl - noun

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

Synonym(s): bowling_ball

Hypernym(s): ball




7. bowl - noun

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

Hypernym(s): ball




8. bowl - noun

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

Synonym(s): pipe_bowl

Hypernym(s): container




9. bowl - noun

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

Synonym(s): roll

Hypernym(s): propulsion, actuation




10. bowl - verb

· roll (a ball)

Hypernym(s): wheel, roll




11. bowl - verb

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

Hypernym(s): hurl, hurtle, cast




12. bowl - verb

· engage in the sport of bowling; "My parents like to bowl on Friday nights"

Hypernym(s): play





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