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单词 boll
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boll

[ bohl ]
/ boʊl /

noun Botany.

a rounded seed vessel or pod of a plant, as of flax or cotton.

Origin of boll

1400–50; late Middle English bolle, perhaps <Middle Dutch bolle (Dutch bol), though formally identical with bowl1

Words nearby boll

bolivar, Bolívar, Simón, Bolivia, Bolivian, boliviano, boll, Bolland, Bollandist, bollard, Bollinger body, bollito misto

Definition for boll (2 of 2)

Böll
[ bœl ]
/ bœl /

noun

Hein·rich (The·o·dor) [hahyn-rikh -tey-aw-dohr], /ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈteɪ ɔˌdoʊr/, 1917–85, German novelist and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1972.
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British Dictionary definitions for boll (1 of 2)

boll
/ (bəʊl) /

noun

the fruit of such plants as flax and cotton, consisting of a rounded capsule containing the seeds

Word Origin for boll

C13: from Dutch bolle; related to Old English bolla bowl 1

British Dictionary definitions for boll (2 of 2)

Böll
/ (German bœl) /

noun

Heinrich (ˈhaɪnrɪç) (Theodor). 1917–85, German novelist and short-story writer; his novels include Group Portrait with Lady (1971): Nobel prize for literature 1972
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

Scientific definitions for boll

boll
[ bōl ]

The seed-bearing capsule of certain plants, especially cotton and flax.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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