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Meaning of "boll" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BOLL

From Dutch bolle; related to Old English bollabowl1.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BOLL

boll  [bəʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOLL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boll is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOLL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Boll

Boll may refer to: ▪ Boll ▪ Boll case, 1958 International Court of Justice case ▪ Boll KG, Uwe Boll's personal production company ▪ BOLL, protein that in humans ▪ 7873 Böll, main belt asteroid ▪ Bad Boll, a municipality in Germany...

Definition of boll in the English dictionary

The definition of boll in the dictionary is the fruit of such plants as flax and cotton, consisting of a rounded capsule containing the seeds.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOLL


bowl
bəʊl
coal
kəʊl
cole
kəʊl
console
kənˈsəʊl
control
kənˈtrəʊl
goal
ɡəʊl
hole
həʊl
parole
pəˈrəʊl
patrol
pəˈtrəʊl
payroll
ˈpeɪˌrəʊl
pole
pəʊl
poll
pəʊl
role
rəʊl
roll
rəʊl
scroll
skrəʊl
sole
səʊl
soul
səʊl
toll
təʊl
troll
trəʊl
whole
həʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOLL

bolide
boline
Bolingbroke
Bolivar
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Bolivia
Bolivian
boliviano
boll weevil
bollard
bollix
bollix up
bollock
bollocking
bollocks
bollworm
Bollywood
bolo

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOLL

atoll
baby doll
babydoll
Barbie doll
Carroll
coll
death toll
doll
electoral roll
honor roll
knoll
moll
noll
on a roll
Ragdoll
rock and roll
rock-and-roll
rock´n´roll
straw poll
stroll

Synonyms and antonyms of boll in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boll» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOLL

Find out the translation of boll to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of boll from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boll» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

boll
570 millions of speakers

English

boll
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Boll
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللوز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

коробочка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

boll
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বীজকোষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boll
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boll
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Samenkapsel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

円形の莢
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

볼이 네
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boll
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tỉa hột
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोल्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tohum kabuğu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

capsula
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Boll
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

коробочка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Boll
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κάψας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Bol
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

boll
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

boll
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boll

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOLL»

The term «boll» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.536 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of boll
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOLL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «boll» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «boll» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boll

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOLL»

Discover the use of boll in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boll and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Second Trial
When his father's sentencing for domestic abuse isn't enough to protect them, Danny and his family are put into protective custody.
Rosemarie Boll, 2010
2
Irish Journal
In IRISH JOURNAL, Heinrich Boll the celebrated novelist becomes Heinrich Boll the relatively obscure traveler, touring Ireland in the mid-1950s with his wife and children.
Heinrich Böll, 1998
3
Executive jobs unlimited
Presents practical, effective strategies for landing management positions, providing tips on drafting broadcast letters and resumes, gaining control during job interviews, and using a new job as a springboard for an even better one
Carl R. Boll, 1979
4
Boll Weevil Blues: Cotton, Myth, and Power in the American South
Boll Weevil Blues brings together these cultural, environmental, and agricultural narratives in a novel and important way that allows us to reconsider the making of the modern American South.
James C. Giesen, 2012
5
A Memory of Trains: The Boll Weevil and Others
This is the way that Louis D. Rubin, Jr., remembers steam railroading during the days when trains were still the dominant mode of American intercity travel.
‎2000
6
Multiple Nationality And International Law
This book is a comprehensive overview of multiple nationality in international law, and contains a survey of current State practice covering over 75 countries.
Alfred Michael Boll, 2007
7
Boll Weevils
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of boll weevils.
Jonathan Kravetz, 2006
8
The Stories of Heinrich Böll
This volume collects sixty-three short stories and novellas written by Heinrich Boll between 1947 and 1985.
Heinrich Böll, 1986
9
Subject Analysis in Online Catalogs
Significantly updated and expanded, this second edition offers a far more comprehensive and sophisticated treatment of the subject area than can be found in other sources.
Hope A. Olson, John J. Boll, 2001
10
The Boll Weevil Ball
When a very, very small beetle decides to attend a ball, he won't let anything stop him -- not even the danger of being squished on the dance floor.
‎2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOLL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boll is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ava DuVernay isn't making Black Panther, so fire up the director …
(Well, most of them won't—sit down, Uwe Boll.) DuVernay said she wasn't able to come to an understanding with the studio about a vision for ... «A.V. Club, Jul 15»
2
Can the Columbus Blue Jackets win the Metro?
Jared Boll and Rene Bourque round out this extremely deep group of forwards, while rookies William Karlsson, Josh Anderson, Kerby Rychel, ... «Along the Boards, Jul 15»
3
Film Review – The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)
It has the vision and heart of a filmmaker, formerly the “Uwe Boll of the Netherlands” and now destined to be one of the most discussed and ... «Impact Magazine, Jul 15»
4
Pope: Minor-league baseball team names get quite quirky
The Sally League has given us some great names through the years, like the Albany Pole Cats, the Columbus Catfish, the Piedmont Boll ... «Macon Telegraph, Jul 15»
5
Dead-Cinch Thrillers: 4 Books To Get Your Heart Pounding
Of all the writers whose work she translated before her in 2010 - including Heinrich Boll, Arthur Miller and Philip Roth - Kovaly most revered the ... «WAMC, Jul 15»
6
Connection with Jared Boll helps Kenny McCudden land coaching …
“He always really emphasized the skating part and the skills part,” Boll said. “When I was younger, all I wanted to do was screw around on the ... «Northwest Herald, Jul 15»
7
Golden Boll to be held in September
The 22nd International Golden Boll Film Festival will be organized this year between Sept. 14 and 20 in the southern province of Adana. A total ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Jun 15»
8
Uwe Boll disappointed, to put it mildly, in Kickstarter response
German D-movie king Uwe Boll might want to rethink his marketing strategy. Boll recently posted a couple of profanity-laced tirades on ... «SFGate, Jun 15»
9
Cleaning Up The Boll Weevil
Staff photo by Curt Youngblood Jose Rodriguez removes debris from the Boll Weevil. The store's owners hope to reopen in the next few months ... «Texarkana Gazette, Jun 15»
10
Floodwaters recede from Boll Weevil in SWAR
On June 2, the Boll Weevil in Miller County, Arkansas was almost completely submerged by floodwaters including the farm land surrounding it; ... «KSLA-TV, Jun 15»

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