Definition of bowl

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Bowl (n.) A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc..

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Underhand :: Underhand (adv.) In an underhand manner; -- said of pitching or bowling.
Embowl :: Embowl (v. t.) To form like a bowl; to give a globular shape to.
Bowl :: Bowl (v. i.) To roll a ball on a plane, as at cricket, bowls, etc..
Horseback :: Horseback (n.) An extended ridge of sand, gravel, and bowlders, in a half-stratified condition..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc..
Monopetalous :: Monopetalous (a.) Having only one petal, or the corolla in one piece, or composed of petals cohering so as to form a tube or bowl; gamopetalous..
Jack :: Jack (n.) The small bowl used as a mark in the game of bowls.
Crease :: Crease (n.) One of the lines serving to define the limits of the bowler and the striker.
Underhand :: Underhand (a.) Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or, as bowling, with the hand lower than elbow..
Bowling :: Bowling (n.) The act of playing at or rolling bowls, or of rolling the ball at cricket; the game of bowls or of tenpins..
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..
Brimmer :: Brimmer (n.) A brimful bowl; a bumper.
Bouldery :: Bouldery (a.) Characterized by bowlders.
Bowl :: Bowl (v. i.) To play with bowls.
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..
Erratic :: Erratic (n.) Any stone or material that has been borne away from its original site by natural agencies; esp., a large block or fragment of rock; a bowlder..
Cringle :: Cringle (n.) An iron or pope thimble or grommet worked into or attached to the edges and corners of a sail; -- usually in the plural. The cringles are used for making fast the bowline bridles, earings, etc..
Bowless :: Bowless (a.) Destitute of a bow.
Spoon :: Spoon (n.) An implement consisting of a small bowl (usually a shallow oval) with a handle, used especially in preparing or eating food..
Overhand :: Overhand (a.) Done (as pitching or bowling) with the hand higher than the elbow, or the arm above, or higher than, the shoulder..
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