Definition of bowl

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Bowl (n.) The hollow part of a thing; as, the bowl of a spoon..

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Overhand :: Overhand (a.) Done (as pitching or bowling) with the hand higher than the elbow, or the arm above, or higher than, the shoulder..
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..
Spare :: Spare (n.) The right of bowling again at a full set of pins, after having knocked all the pins down in less than three bowls. If all the pins are knocked down in one bowl it is a double spare; in two bowls, a single spare..
Jack :: Jack (n.) The small bowl used as a mark in the game of bowls.
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The hollow part of a thing; as, the bowl of a spoon..
Horseback :: Horseback (n.) An extended ridge of sand, gravel, and bowlders, in a half-stratified condition..
Slop :: Slop (n.) Dirty water; water in which anything has been washed or rinsed; water from wash-bowls, etc..
Stump :: Stump (n.) To bowl down the stumps of, as, of a wicket..
Rombowline :: Rombowline (n.) Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear..
Bowling :: Bowling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bow.
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..
Boulder :: Boulder (n.) Same as Bowlder.
Bockey :: Bockey (n.) A bowl or vessel made from a gourd.
Rumbowline :: Rumbowline (n.) Same as Rombowline.
Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels; as, we were bowled rapidly along the road..
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.
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..
Pebble :: Pebble (n.) A small roundish stone or bowlder; especially, a stone worn and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone..
Underhand :: Underhand (adv.) In an underhand manner; -- said of pitching or bowling.
Underhand :: Underhand (a.) Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or, as bowling, with the hand lower than elbow..
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