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boule1

Pronunciation: /buːl/

Definition of boule

noun (plural boules pronunc. same)

  • a metal ball used in the French game of boules, a form of bowls played on rough ground: in the central square a game of boules was in progress

Origin:

1920s (originally denoting a form of roulette): French, literally 'bowl'

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Definition of boule in the US English dictionary