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bull

/ˈbʊl/
Meanings
  • noun

    A large, strong, adult male bovine animal.

    - "The matador fought bravely against the enraged bull."
    - "The bull charged towards the farmers who were protecting their crops."
  • noun

    A symbol of strength, power, and fertility.

    - "The businessman wore a bull as a mascot to represent his success."
    - "The ancient Greeks and Romans worshipped the bull as a god."
Pronunciation
  1. /ˈbʊl/



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Antonyms

bear , bear , feeble , puny , weak , female
Synonyms

bro , cat , dude , guy , cop , copper , pig , rozzer , beefy , hunky , robust , male , stupid , BS , I doubt it , cheat , BS , bull , bulldada , bullpucky , bushwah , malarkey
Rhymes
Words rhyming with bull
pull , duel , school , cool
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Bull (en) : A large, strong, adult male bovine animal.

  2. Bull (en) : To bet on an investor's belief that the value of a security will rise.

  3. Bullfrog (en) : A large, powerful frog with a distinctive bulging throat sac.

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. Bull (en) : A large, strong, adult male bovine animal.

  2. Bull (en) : To bet on an investor's belief that the value of a security will rise.

Variants
List of all variants of bull that leads to same result
bull , bulls , bulled , bulling , Bull , Ole Bornemann Bul , Ole Bull , bull dyke , bull dykes , bull fiddle , bull fiddler , bull fiddlers , bull fiddles
Forms
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bulls, bulling

Etymology
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The word 'bull' comes from the Old English word 'bulluc' or 'bullucca', which means 'male bovine animal'.

Trivia
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  1. A bull's horns can weigh up to 30 pounds each.

  2. Bulls are often used for breeding purposes.

  3. The bull is the zodiac sign for those born between April 20 and May 20.

Related Concepts
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  1. Bullfighting: A traditional Spanish event where a bull is pitted against a matador in a contest of skill and courage.

  2. Bullseye: A circular target with a bull's eye in the center, used for shooting or archery.

Culture
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The bull has been a significant cultural symbol throughout history. In many cultures, it represents strength, power, and fertility. The bull has been depicted in art, literature, and mythology, and has been the subject of various festivals and rituals.

How to Memorize "bull"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large, strong animal with a large, curved horn on each side of its head. Visualize the bull charging towards you, snorting and pawing the ground.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'bull' with strength, power, and masculinity. Think of a powerful, muscular animal.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym B-U-L-L to remember the definition: 'Big, Ugly, Large, Living'. A bull is a big, ugly, large, living animal.

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