(bowl-shaped receptacle)

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• Bowl (smoking) — A glass bowl. A bowl, when referred to in drug subculture, can mean three things that differ according to region, context, and personal taste: (a) the indented or bowl shaped part of a smoking instrument, (b) a pipe used for smoking non tobacco… …   Wikipedia

• 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

• spoon — spoonless, adj. spoonlike, adj. /spoohn/, n. 1. a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle. 2. any of various implements, objects, or parts resembling or suggesting this. 3.… …   Universalium

• flatware — /flat wair /, n. 1. utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons, used at the table for serving and eating food. 2. dishes or containers for the table that are more or less flat, as plates and saucers (distinguished from hollowware). [1850 55; FLAT1 +… …   Universalium

• mortar — I mor•tar [[t]ˈmɔr tər[/t]] n. 1) a bowl shaped receptacle of hard material in which substances are pounded or ground with a pestle 2) any of various mechanical appliances in which substances are pounded or ground 3) mil a cannon very short in… …   From formal English to slang

• Cookeina — An unidentified species of Cookeina photographed in Brazil. Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi …   Wikipedia

• concavity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Shape like the inside of a sphere or circle Nouns 1. concavity, depression, dip, hollow, indentation, cavity, hole, dent, dint, dimple, follicle, pit, sinus alveolus; excavation, crater, pocket; trough,… …   English dictionary for students

• drum — drum1 /drum/, n., pl. drums, (esp. collectively for 11) drum, v., drummed, drumming. n. 1. a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head,… …   Universalium

• cup — 1. An excavated or hallowed structure, either anatomic or pathologic. SYN: poculum. 2. SYN: cupping glass. [A.S. cuppe] Diogenes c. SYN: c. of palm. dry c. a cupping glass formerly applied to the unbroken skin to draw blood to the …   Medical dictionary

• Manillas — An Okpoho manilla, Okpoho or Okpogho comes from the Igbo language Manillas are penannular armlets, mostly in bronze or copper, very rarely gold, which served as a form of money or barter coinage and to a degree, ornamentatio …   Wikipedia

• saltcellar — /sawlt sel euhr/, n. a shaker or dish for salt. [1400 50; SALT1 + CELLAR, for earlier saler saltcellar, late ME < OF saliere < L salaria, n. use of fem. of salarius (adj.) pertaining to salt, equiv. to sal SALT1 + arius ARY] * * * also called… …   Universalium