boule: Meaning and Definition of

boule

Pronunciation: (bl), [key]
— n.
  1. Also calleda cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
  2. a metal ball, usually made out of steel, used in pétanque.
  3. Sometimes,pétanque.

boule

Pronunciation: (bl), [key]
— n. Furniture.
  1. buhl.

Bou•le

Pronunciation: (b'lē, b-lā'), [key]
— n.
  1. the legislative assembly of modern Greece.
  2. (sometimes l.c.) a state legislative, advisory, or administrative council in ancient Greece.
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