Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boule
noun
/buːl/
Definition
A boule is a type of large, round object, often made of metal, used in various games or sports, particularly in France.
Examples
- They played a lively game of boules in the park.
- The shiny metal boules glistened in the sun.
- During summer, it’s common to see groups enjoying boules on the beach.
Meaning
Boule refers to a ball or sphere, commonly associated with outdoor games like petanque or boules, where players throw these balls to achieve specific targets or points.
Synonyms
- ball
- sphere
- orb
