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UK
/bˈəʊl/
]
[ US /ˈboʊɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈboʊɫ/ ]
NOUN
- the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
- a soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment)
How To Use bole In A Sentence
- The battery-operated doll comes complete with walkie-talkie and a wardrobe choice of military fatigues or bolero jacket and gold trousers.
- But this exclamation is hyperbole; we are not speaking in literal seriousness.
- Amosite, fibrous anthophyllite, fibrous tremolite, fibrous actinolite, and crocidolite are amphiboles, double-chain silicates, which observed microscopically look like sharp needles.
- Two charr chopped at a third ogre like woodsmen working a great bole. GuildWars Edge of Destiny
- They were round, the size of a tangerine, and had apparently fallen from a large tree with a silvery bole.
- Better law enforcement is the key, but we also need to cut the hyperbole surrounding olive oil. Times, Sunday Times
- It's not bad to be reminded that there's a whole horde of men of his generation out there in the sticks for whom the old shibboleths are pretty important.
- Notable is the fact that the boletus edulis, commonly known as porcini, has made a huge comeback in recent years and is one of the most hunted of the mushroom species. ThinkSPAIN - The leading English Spanish website
- Morally disreputable characters like Rocambole and Fantômas became the stars of ever-extending series of 19th-century romans feuilletons, plotting a course subsequently followed by the likes of Fu Manchu and Count Dracula.
- Cosmo writes, “Cosmo is absolutely correct, “Reaching for hyperbole and shrieking outrage at every turn doesn†™ t help your argumentâ€.” Paranoia « BuzzMachine