BOULE

Meaning of BOULE in English

(also boules ) / buːl; NAmE / noun

[ U ] a French game in which players take turns to roll metal balls as near as possible to a small ball

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WORD ORIGIN

early 20th cent. (originally denoting a form of roulette): French , literally bowl .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

BOULE — I. noun Etymology: Greek boulē, literally, will, from ~sthai to wish Date: 1840 a legislative council of ancient Greece consisting …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BOULE — Deliberative council in the city-states of ancient Greece. It existed in almost all constitutional city-states, especially from the late 6th …
Английский словарь Британика
BOULE — I. ˈbü(ˌ)lē, büˈlā noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek boulē, literally, will, from boulesthai to wish, be willing; perhaps akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOULE — (n.) Legislature of modern Greece. See Legislature.
Английский словарь Webster
BOULE — (n.) A legislative council of elders or chiefs; a senate.
Английский словарь Webster
BOULE — (n.) Alt. of Boulework
Английский словарь Webster
BOULE — ( n. ) Alt. of Boulework
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BOULE — /booh"lee, booh lay"/ , n. 1. the legislative assembly of modern Greece. 2. ( sometimes l.c. ) a state legislative, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOULE — boule 1 /boohl/ , n. 1. Also called birne . a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOULE — n. senate of ancient Greece
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BOULE — I. ˈbü-(ˌ)lē, bü-ˈlā noun Etymology: Greek boulē, literally, will, from boulesthai to wish Date: 1840 : a legislative council of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOULE — noun ·alt. of boulework. 2. boule ·add. ·noun a legislative council of elders or chiefs; a senate. 3. boule ·add. …
Webster English vocab
BOULE — ~ 1 [ bu:l ] (also ~s pronunciation same) ■ noun a French form of bowls, played with metal balls. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BOULE — [bou.le] n [Gk boule, lit., will, fr. boulesthai to wish] (1846): a legislative council of ancient Greece consisting first of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BOULE — Greek Boule, deliberative council in ancient Greece. It probably derived from an advisory body of nobles, as reflected in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
BOULE — I boule 'council in ancient Athens' BrE AmE ˈbuːl eɪ ˈbaʊl-, -iː II boule 'gem' BrE AmE buːl ▷ boules …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BOULE — var. of BUHL.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BOULE — n. a legislative body of an ancient Greek city or of modern Greece. [Gk boule senate]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BOULE — n. (also boules pronunc. same) a French form of bowls, played on rough ground with usu. metal balls. [F, = …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BOULE — var. of BUHL.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BOULE — n. a legislative body of an ancient Greek city or of modern Greece. [ Gk boule senate ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BOULE — n. (also boules pronunc. same) a French form of bowls, played on rough ground with usu. metal balls. [ F, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BOULE — 1. n. (also boules pronunc. same) a French form of bowls, played on rough ground with usu. metal balls. Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab
BOULE — n. Deliberative council in the city-states of ancient Greece. It existed in almost all constitutional city-states, especially from the late …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BOULE — минер. искусственный рубин (минералогия) искусственный рубин
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOULE — Буле
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BOULE — n мин. искусственный рубин
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BOULE — 1) буля ( кристалла ) ; (полупроводниковый) слиток 2) кряж, распиленный на доски и обвязанный проволокой
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BOULE — 1) буля (кристалла); (полупроводниковый) слиток 2) кряж, распиленный на доски и обвязанный проволокой
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
BOULE — минер. искусственный рубин
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
BOULE — (n) искусственный рубин
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BOULE — n. Pronunciation: ' bül Function: noun Etymology: French, ball ― more at BOWL Date: 1918 : a synthetically formed mass …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BOULE — n. Pronunciation: ' bü-( ˌ )l ē , bü- ' l ā Function: noun Etymology: Greek boul ē , literally, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BOULE — n мин. искусственный рубин
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BOULE — n мин. искусственный рубин
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BOULE — крист. буля
Англо-Русский физический словарь
BOULE — минер. искусственный рубин (минералогия) искусственный рубин
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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