Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

soup-bowl

noun
/suːp boʊl/
Definition
A bowl designed specifically for serving soup.
Examples
  • She poured the steaming hot soup into the soup-bowl.
  • He enjoyed a hearty minestrone in his favorite soup-bowl.
  • The restaurant served their signature bisque in elegant soup-bowls.
Meaning
A soup-bowl is typically wider and shallower than other types of bowls, allowing for easy consumption of liquid soups.
Synonyms
  • broth bowl
  • stew bowl