bowls

Meanings

• noun

  A large round container with a flat bottom, used for holding or serving food, particularly soups or salads.

  - "He served us a hearty vegetable soup in large bowls."
  - "The potter crafted beautiful porcelain bowls for the royal banquet."

• noun

  A set of ten pins and a small ball used in the sport of ten-pin bowling.

  - "The boy rolled the ball down the alley and knocked over all ten pins in a single throw."
  - "Bowling alleys offer a fun and social activity for people of all ages."

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Synonyms

bowlful , crater , hollow , bowl cut , pudding bowl , lawn bowling , lawn bowls

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bowls
doles , poles , toes , prose

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Variants

List of all variants of bowls that leads to same result
bowl , bowled , bowlful , bowlfuls , bowls , bowling , bowl over , bowled over , bowling over , bowls over , dust bowl , dust bowls , finger bowl , finger bowls , goldfish bowl , goldfish bowls , grain bowl , grain bowls , punch bowl , punch bowls , slop bowl , slop bowls

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Etymology

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Old English bolla, from bollan 'to bubble'. Bowls were originally made from animal skins, which would bubble when filled with hot liquid.

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Trivia

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1. The largest known bowl is the Delft Blue Bowl, which has a diameter of 5 feet and a height of 3 feet.

2. The ancient Egyptians used bowls to measure grain and other grains for taxation purposes.

3. In Japan, the tea ceremony involves the use of small bowls called 'Chawan'

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Related Concepts

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1. Tableware: Bowls are a type of tableware used for serving and eating food.

2. Ten-pin bowling: A popular sport involving rolling a ball to knock down ten pins.

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Culture

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Bowls have been an integral part of human culture since ancient times. They have been used for various purposes, including serving food, religious ceremonies, and even as currency. In literature, bowls are often used as symbols of abundance and hospitality.

How to Memorize "bowls"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large round container filled with your favorite soup.
   - Imagine the sensation of holding a bowl of hot soup in your hands.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bowls' with the feeling of a warm meal on a cold day.
   - Think of the sound of pins being knocked down in a bowling alley.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'bowls' by thinking of the 'b' sound as 'round' and 'full' of food.
   - Create a mental image of a bowl of soup or a bowling alley.

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