Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bale

Noun
/beɪl/
Definition
A large bundle of goods, usually tied tightly with twine or wire.
Examples
  • She loaded the bales of hay onto the truck for the winter.
  • The farmer sold bales of cotton to the textile factory.
  • He lifted the heavy bale with great effort.
Meaning
Bales are typically used for packaging materials like hay, cotton, or other goods for easier handling and transportation.
Synonyms
  • bundle
  • package
  • roll