n a concave shape with an open top n a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods n the quantity contained in a bowl n a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments n a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling n a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling n a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco n the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling) v roll (a ball) v hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end v engage in the sport of bowling
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reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played
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a small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes
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a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown n
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a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown n a tall narrow wineglass n a groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column) v form flutes in