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Noun
S:
(n)
bowl
(a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids)
S:
(n)
bowl
,
trough
(a concave shape with an open top)
S:
(n)
bowl
(a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods)
S:
(n)
bowl
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bowlful
(the quantity contained in a bowl)
S:
(n)
stadium
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bowl
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arena
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sports stadium
(a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments)
S:
(n)
bowling ball
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bowl
(a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling)
S:
(n)
bowl
(a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling)
S:
(n)
bowl
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pipe bowl
(a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco)
S:
(n)
roll
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bowl
(the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling))
Verb
S:
(v)
bowl
(roll (a ball))
S:
(v)
bowl
(hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end)
S:
(v)
bowl
(engage in the sport of bowling)
"My parents like to bowl on Friday nights"