English

bowl

boʊl, boʊɫ, bəʊɫ
Meaning: a round container for food; the amount it holds
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: boʊɫ, bəʊɫ

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Example sentences

He ate a large bowl of soup for lunch.
He ate a large bowl of soup for lunch.
Pour the mixture into a large bowl and stir well.
Pour the mixture into a large bowl and stir well.
She squeezed some lemon juice into the bowl.
She squeezed some lemon juice into the bowl.
Sift the flour into a large bowl.
Sift the flour into a large bowl.
Steam rose from the hot bowl of soup.
Steam rose from the hot bowl of soup.

Usage Notes

Refers to both the physical dish and the quantity of food served in it.

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