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What is the noun for bowls?

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bowl
  1. A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.
  2. As much as is held by a bowl.
  3. A haircut in which straight hair is cut at an even height around the edges, forming a bowl shape.
  4. A round crater (or similar) in the ground.
  5. The part of a spoon that holds content, as opposed to the handle.
  6. A part of a pipe or bong packed with marijuana for smoking
  7. (sports, theater) An elliptical-shaped stadium or amphitheater resembling a bowl.
  8. (American football) A postseason football competition, a bowl game (i.e. Rose Bowl, Super Bowl)
  9. (typography) A rounded portion of a glyph that encloses empty space, as in the letters d and o.
  10. Synonyms:
  11. Examples:
    1. “Joey reluctantly spooned hot soup from a bowl, grimacing at the taste of every spoonful.”
      “The bowl was virtually empty at the start of the event but had filled up by the evening with around 800 people attending the concert.”
      “Where the road was, the house seemed to be at the bottom of a shallow bowl of weeds and terrain.”
bowling
  1. A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; ten-pin bowling
  2. (New England) Candlepin bowling.
  3. Any of several similar games played indoors or outdoors.
  4. (cricket) The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.
  5. (slang) A particular style of walking associated with urban street culture.
  6. (gerund) The action of the verb bowl.
  7. (Ireland) Road bowling.
  8. Synonyms:
  9. Examples:
    1. “Let's go play a few rounds of bowling at the local alley tonight!”
bowl
  1. The ball rolled by players in the game of lawn bowls.
  2. The action of bowling a ball.
  3. (plural) The game of bowls.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Joey reluctantly spooned hot soup from a bowl, grimacing at the taste of every spoonful.”
      “The bowl was virtually empty at the start of the event but had filled up by the evening with around 800 people attending the concert.”
      “Where the road was, the house seemed to be at the bottom of a shallow bowl of weeds and terrain.”
bowlful
  1. As much as is held by a bowl.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I just finished eating a bowlful of cereal for breakfast.”
      “Imagine being asked to eat a bowlful of 45 fresh, pitted Bing cherries for breakfast.”
      “To a hogshead of wine, add a bowlful of red wine pips dried and then boiled.”
bowle
  1. Obsolete form of bowl.
  2. Examples:
    1. “John Bowle and William Seward, both man of letters, were members of this club.”
bowls
bowlfuls
  1. plural of bowlful
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The other is a ruthless, self-serving dealmaker, a fat cat determined to have bowlfuls of cream.”
      “Over cups and cups of green tea and bowlfuls of rice crackers, we chat in his kitchen well into the afternoon.”
      “Seaweed is delicious, and now that you've fallen in love with these ocean greens, you likely can't wait to polish off multiple bowlfuls each day.”
bowlsful
bowles
  1. plural of bowle
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