boule

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

French boule

[edit] Noun

Singular
boule

Plural
boules

boule (plural boules)

  1. One of the bowls used in the French game of boules.
  2. A single-crystal ingot produced by synthetic means.

[edit] Czech

[edit] Noun

boule f.

  1. A bulge, protuberance.
  2. (specifically) A bump, swelling.

[edit] French

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[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

boule f. (plural boules)

  1. ball, globe
  2. bowl (in the game of bowls)
    Il jete la boule.
    "He throws the bowl."
  3. scoop (of e.g. ice cream)
    2 boules de glace.
    "2 scoops of ice cream."
  4. head or face

[edit] Derived terms