Foundation level · Year 4 · free
bowl
noun · Say it: BOHL
What it means
Foundationa round, deep dish used for holding food such as soup or cereal
Jack poured milk into his bowl of cereal at breakfast.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- basin
- dish
More examples
- Mum filled a big bowl with strawberries for my birthday party.
Where the word comes from
From the Old English word 'bolla', meaning a round pot.
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