bowlful (noun)

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• bowlful — noun see bowl I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• bowlful — noun As much as is held by a bowl. Syn: bowl …   Wiktionary

• bowlful — noun the quantity contained in a bowl • Syn: ↑bowl • Hypernyms: ↑containerful …   Useful english dictionary

• bowlful — UK [ˈbəʊlfʊl] / US [ˈboʊlˌfʊl] noun [countable] Word forms bowlful : singular bowlful plural bowlfuls the food in a bowl, or the amount that a bowl contains …   English dictionary

• bowlful — bowl|ful [ boul,ful ] noun count the food in a bowl, or the amount that a bowl contains …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• bowl — bowl1 noun 1》 a round, deep dish or basin.     ↘a rounded, concave part of an object.     ↘Geography a natural basin. 2》 [in names] chiefly N. Amer. a stadium for sporting or musical events.     ↘an American football game played after the season… …   English new terms dictionary

• bowl — I. noun Etymology: Middle English bolle, from Old English bolla; akin to Old High German bolla blister Date: before 12th century 1. a concave usually nearly hemispherical vessel; specifically a drinking vessel (as for wine) 2. the contents of a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• serving — noun you should have at least four servings of vegetables Syn: portion, helping, plateful, plate, bowlful; amount, quantity, ration …   Thesaurus of popular words

• containerful — noun the quantity that a container will hold • Hypernyms: ↑indefinite quantity • Hyponyms: ↑armful, ↑bag, ↑bagful, ↑barrel, ↑barrelful, ↑barrow, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• bowl — 1 noun 1 CONTAINER (C) a wide round container that is open at the top, used to hold liquids, flowers etc: Mix all the ingredients thoroughly in a bowl. (+ of): a bowl of fruit | soup/salad/cereal etc bowl (=a bowl to eat or serve soup, salad etc… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• portion — 1. noun 1) the upper portion of the chimney Syn: part, piece, bit, section, segment See note at fragment 2) her portion of the allowance Syn: share, slice, quot …   Thesaurus of popular words