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bowl

/bəʊɫ/

An illustration for bowl

noun1 of 2

a round container used for holding things like rice or soup

  • “Make sure the cat has fresh water in her bowl.”Tatoeba
  • “There was still some milk in the cat's bowl.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

verb2 of 2

To roll or throw (a ball) in the correct manner in cricket and similar games and sports.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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