bowl
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids;
Types & categories
- vessel hypernym
- fishbowl hyponym
- jorum hyponym
- mazer hyponym
- toilet bowl hyponym
Sense 2 verb
roll (a ball)
Types & categories
- roll hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a concave shape with an open top
Types & categories
- incurvation hypernym
Sense 4 verb
hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end
Types & categories
- hurl hypernym
Related & opposite
- cricket domain topic
Sense 5 noun
a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods
Types & categories
- dish hypernym
- cereal bowl hyponym
- finger bowl hyponym
- mixing bowl hyponym
- porringer hyponym
- punch bowl hyponym
- salad bowl hyponym
- slop basin hyponym
- soup bowl hyponym
Sense 6 verb
engage in the sport of bowling
My parents like to bowl on Friday nights
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 7 noun
the quantity contained in a bowl
Types & categories
- containerful hypernym
Sense 8 noun
a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
Types & categories
- structure hypernym
- coliseum hyponym
- ballpark hyponym
- bullring hyponym
- circus hyponym
- domed stadium hyponym
- football stadium hyponym
- hippodrome hyponym
- skybox hyponym
Parts & wholes
- field house part meronym
- stand part meronym
- standing room part meronym
- tiered seat part meronym
- athletic field part meronym
Sense 9 noun
a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling
Types & categories
- ball hypernym
Parts & wholes
- bowling equipment part holonym
- finger hole part meronym
- thumbhole part meronym
Sense 10 noun
a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling
Types & categories
- ball hypernym
Parts & wholes
- lawn bowling part holonym
Related & opposite
Sense 11 noun
a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco
Types & categories
- container hypernym
Parts & wholes
- pipe part holonym
Sense 12 noun
the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
Types & categories
- actuation hypernym
Parts & wholes
- bowling part holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | vessel |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fishbowl |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | jorum |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mazer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | toilet bowl |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | bowl |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | bowler |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | bowling |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | roll |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | incurvation |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | cricket |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | hurl |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | dish |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | cereal bowl |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | finger bowl |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | mixing bowl |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | porringer |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | punch bowl |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | salad bowl |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | slop basin |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | soup bowl |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | bowl |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | bowler |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | play |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | skittle |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | containerful |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | field house |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | stand |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | standing room |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | tiered seat |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | athletic field |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | structure |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | coliseum |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | ballpark |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | bullring |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | circus |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | domed stadium |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | football stadium |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | hippodrome |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | skybox |
| 9 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | bowling equipment |
| 9 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | finger hole |
| 9 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | thumbhole |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | ball |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | bowl |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | bowl |
| 10 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | lawn bowling |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | ball |
| 11 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | pipe |
| 11 | hypernym | Types & categories | container |
| 12 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | bowling |
| 12 | hypernym | Types & categories | actuation |