Definition

Describing something that has hollow spaces or cavities, often referring to the internal structure of an object.

Example

The boweled fruit was easy to scoop out for the dessert.

Conversation

Did you notice how the old tree looks so boweled inside?

Yeah, it looks like it has a hollow trunk now.

I wonder how long it will last with that boweled structure.

Hopefully, it stays strong enough for a while longer.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'boweled' originates from the Old English 'būgan' (meaning to bend) and the suffix '-ed' (indicating a past participle). The term 'boweled' refers to something that has been bent or shaped, often used in the context of being curved or having a rounded form.

Memory Tip

Think of 'bending' ('būgan') to remember that 'boweled' describes something that has been shaped or curved.

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