container
1 [countable] (especially in compounds) a deep round dish with a wide open top, used especially for holding food or liquida salad/fruit/sugar, etc. bowla washing-up bowl amount
2 [countable] (also bowlful 
bəʊlfʊl 
boʊlfʊl ) the amount contained in a bowla bowl of soup
shape
3 [countable] the part of some objects that is shaped like a bowlthe bowl of a spoona toilet/lavatory bowl
theatre
4 [countable] (especially North American English) (in names) a large round theatre without a roof, used for concerts, etc. outdoorsthe Hollywood Bowl
ball
5 [countable] a heavy wooden ball that is used in the games of bowls and bowling
game
6 bowls [uncountable] (North American English also lawn bowling) a game played on an area of very smooth grass, in which players take turns to roll bowls as near as possible to a small ball
football game
7 [countable] (North American English) (in names) a game of American football played after the main season between the best teamsthe Super Bowl
