bowl

bowl

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/bəʊl/]

Senses

1. bowl (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix, prepare or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.: As much as is held by a bowl.

Example: You can’t have any more soup – you’ve had three bowls already.

2. bowl (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix, prepare or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.: A dish comprising a mix of different foods served in a bowl, usually named after the base ingredient at the bottom or after a different dish that it simulates.

Example: This restaurant offers a number of different bowls.

3. bowl (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix, prepare or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.: The non-mesh outer-container part of a salad spinner.

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • bʰel (Proto-Indo-European)

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