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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
bowl
/bəʊɫ/
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
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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)