punch bowl

noun

a large bowl from which punch, lemonade, etc., is served, usually with a ladle.

Origin of punch bowl

First recorded in 1685–95

Words nearby punch bowl

Punch-and-Judy show, punchbag, punchball, punch biopsy, punchboard, punch bowl, punch card, punch-drunk, punch-drunk syndrome, punched card, punched tape

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Example sentences from the Web for punch bowl

For two long hours have we deliberated and found nothing, and it needed the punch-bowl to give me an idea!
A German Pompadour|Marie Hay
Count Engelhart sat motionless behind the punch-bowl, smoking his great meerschaum pipe.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 68, No. 421, November 1850|Various
Then, seizing a glass and filling it from the punch-bowl, 'Here's your health once more, my lady.
The Castle Inn|Stanley John Weyman
The day was celebrated by a better dinner, with coffee afterwards and a punch-bowl in the evening.
Farthest North|Fridtjof Nansen

It was large, almost large enough for a punch-bowl, and had probably been used for one.
Jerome, A Poor Man|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

British Dictionary definitions for punch bowl

punchbowl

/ (ˈpʌntʃˌbəʊl) /

noun

a large bowl for serving punch, lemonade, etc, usually with a ladle and often having small drinking glasses hooked around the rim

British a bowl-shaped depression in the land

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单词	punch bowl
释义	punch bowl noun a large bowl from which punch, lemonade, etc., is served, usually with a ladle. Origin of punch bowl First recorded in 1685–95 Words nearby punch bowl Punch-and-Judy show, punchbag, punchball, punch biopsy, punchboard, punch bowl, punch card, punch-drunk, punch-drunk syndrome, punched card, punched tape Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for punch bowl For two long hours have we deliberated and found nothing, and it needed the punch-bowl to give me an idea! A German Pompadour\|Marie Hay Count Engelhart sat motionless behind the punch-bowl, smoking his great meerschaum pipe. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 68, No. 421, November 1850\|Various Then, seizing a glass and filling it from the punch-bowl, 'Here's your health once more, my lady. The Castle Inn\|Stanley John Weyman The day was celebrated by a better dinner, with coffee afterwards and a punch-bowl in the evening. Farthest North\|Fridtjof Nansen It was large, almost large enough for a punch-bowl, and had probably been used for one. Jerome, A Poor Man\|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman British Dictionary definitions for punch bowl punchbowl / (ˈpʌntʃˌbəʊl) / noun a large bowl for serving punch, lemonade, etc, usually with a ladle and often having small drinking glasses hooked around the rim British a bowl-shaped depression in the land Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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