bål — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ball noun A round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
- bonfire noun A large outdoor fire, often lit for celebration or to burn unwanted material.
- campfire noun An outdoor fire built at a campsite for cooking, warmth, light, and gathering around.
- fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
Senses
bål is used for these senses in English:
- ball A formal dance.
- bonfire A large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal.
- campfire A fire at a campground or on a camping trip, often used for cooking, to provide light and heat, to drive away bugs, and as a focal point for sitting around in the evening and talking, telling stories, and singing.
- fire (countable) An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire).
- fire (uncountable, alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
ball — full definition
- noun A round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
- noun A large, formal social gathering for dancing.
- verb To form or roll something into a round shape.