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bowl

/boʊl/ noun C2
  1. The ball rolled by players in the game of lawn bowls.
  2. The action of bowling a ball.

Plural bowls

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Lawrence Gulf seemed to rim in the splendor like a huge bowl of pearl and sapphire brimmed with wine and fire.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 149 · C1
It was opened by the farmer’s wife, and when Dorothy asked for something to eat the woman gave them all a good dinner, with three kinds of cake and four kinds of cookies, and a bowl of milk for Toto.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 139 · B2
She gave him a small bowl of soup.
The Ant and the Grasshopper, p. 1 · A2
Chloe thought for a moment while she was finishing her delicious bowl of cereal.
Breakfast and Slang, p. 1 · B2

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