kule.
a sphere; a regularly rounded or ball-shaped solid
Meaning & usage
a sphere; a regularly rounded or ball-shaped solid a solid bounded by a surface whose points are all equally distant from its centre
a sphere; a regularly rounded or ball-shaped solid a ball-shaped object made for a particular purpose
a sphere; a regularly rounded or ball-shaped solid shot put; the athletic event or the heavy metal ball used in it
a sphere; a regularly rounded or ball-shaped solid a globe or celestial body
a sphere; a regularly rounded or ball-shaped solid a ball
a bullet or other rounded or pointed projectile fired from a weapon
a circular depression cut into the surface of polished glass
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from German Kugel (“ball, sphere; bullet”), from Middle High German kugel (“ball, sphere”). The further origin of the German word is uncertain; it may be related to Middle Dutch coghele (“ball, bullet”) and ultimately reflect Proto-West Germanic *kugulā (“ball, swelling”). Compare Dutch kogel (“ball, sphere; bullet”), West Frisian kûgel (“bullet”), Luxembourgish Kugel (“ball, bullet”), and Danish kugle (“ball, sphere; bullet”). Also compare kula (“ball, sphere; bullet”), an inherited Old Norse word whose spherical senses were influenced by Middle Low German and German.
to calm, soothe, or reduce the intensity or activity of something
to relax, take it easy, or enjoy oneself
to postpone, delay, or leave something waiting
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from English cool (“to calm, cool down; relax”), ultimately from the adjective cool (“calm, composed”). Compare kul (“cool, fun; calm, composed”).
a large excavated pit, hollow, or depression in the ground a pit or earth-covered mound used to store root vegetables; a storage clamp
a large excavated pit, hollow, or depression in the ground a pit in which wild animals are confined
a large excavated pit, hollow, or depression in the ground a cave or den inhabited by animals or people
a depression or hollow in the body or a body part
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Middle Low German kūle (“pit, hollow”), from the same Germanic word family as Old Norse kúla (“swelling, bump; hollow”) and the noun under Etymology 2. Compare Danish kule (“pit”), German Kuhle (“hollow, pit”), and Dutch kuil (“pit, hole”).
to form something into a ball or balls
Where this word comes from
From the noun kule (“ball, sphere”).
to place or bury root vegetables for storage in a pit or earth-covered clamp
Where this word comes from
From the noun kule (“storage pit or clamp”).
a circle, company, or group of people or other living beings
a bout, spell, fit, or episode
a bout, spell, fit, or episode a round or individual game in cards or another game
a bout, spell, fit, or episode an unexpectedly successful catch, deal, or acquisition; a lucky break
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Norse kúla (“swelling, bump”), from Proto-Germanic *kūlǭ (“lump, swelling”). The figurative senses developed through the ideas of a rounded mass, a gathered group, and a bounded occurrence or spell. Compare Danish kule (“pit”), Swedish kula (“bump, ball”), German Kuhle (“hollow, pit”), and Dutch kuil (“pit, hole”).
to blow briskly or strongly
Where this word comes from
Derived from Old Norse kul (“gale, wind”). Compare kuling (“gale”) and kald (“cold”).
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