The hollow part of a curved or bent timber, the convex part of which is the back.
The stomach.
The main curved portion of a knife blade.
The abdomen, especially a fat one.
The part of anything which resembles (either closely or abstractly) the human belly in protuberance or in concavity; often, the fundus (innermost part).
The womb.
The lower fuselage of an airplane.
To swell and become protuberant; to bulge or billow.
To cause to swell out; to fill.
To position one’s belly; to move on one’s belly.
The round hollow part of anything.
A dish comprising a mix of different foods, not all of which need be cooked, served in a bowl.
The ball rolled by players in the game of lawn bowls.
The action of bowling a ball.
An elliptical-shaped stadium or amphitheater resembling a bowl.
A haircut in which straight hair is cut at an even height around the edges, forming a bowl shape.
A rounded portion of a glyph that encloses empty space, as in the letters d and o.
A round crater (or similar) in the ground.
A postseason football competition, a bowl game (i.e. Rose Bowl, Super Bowl)
The game of bowls.
The part of a spoon that holds content, as opposed to the handle.
A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.
As much as is held by a bowl.
Part of a pipe, bong, or other smoking implement that holds the material to be burned.
To roll or throw (a ball) in the correct manner in cricket and similar games and sports.
To play bowling or a similar game.
To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels.
To pelt or strike with anything rolled.
To throw the ball (in cricket and similar games and sports).