a rather deep, round dish or basin, used chiefly for holding liquids, food, etc.

the contents of a bowl

a bowl of tomato soup.

a rounded, cuplike, hollow part

the bowl of a pipe.

a large drinking cup.

festive drinking; conviviality.

any bowl-shaped depression or formation.

an edifice with tiers of seats forming sides like those of a bowl, having the arena at the bottom; stadium.

Also called bowl game. a football game played after the regular season by teams selected by the sponsors of the game, usually as representing the best from a region of the country

the Rose Bowl.

Typography . a curved or semicircular line of a character, as of a, d, b, etc.

to give (a floor) a gentle inclination on all sides toward some area, as a stage or platform.

noun

basin , boat , casserole , crock , deep dish , dish , porringer , pot , saucer , tureen , urn , vessel

verb

fling , hurl , pitch , play duckpins , play tenpins , revolve , rotate , spin , throw , trundle , whirl , amphitheater , arena , basin , beaker , container , crater , cup , helping , pan , saucer , stadium , tureen , urn , vessel