different between nutbowl vs outbowl

nutbowl

English

Etymology

nut +? bowl

Noun

nutbowl (plural nutbowls)

  1. a bowl specially used for nuts
    • 1986, David Leavitt, The Lost Language of Cranes, Penguin, paperback edition, page 124
      She took a walnut from the nutbowl, and rolled it in her palm.

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outbowl

English

Etymology

out- +? bowl.

Verb

outbowl (third-person singular simple present outbowls, present participle outbowling, simple past and past participle outbowled)

  1. (transitive) To beat at bowling.
    • 1948, Robert Lewis Taylor, Robert Lewis Taylor, Doctor, lawyer, merchant, chief
      Mike thinks he can outbowl Joe and Emanuel, Emanuel thinks he can outbowl Mike and Joe
    My little brother gets upset when I outbowl him.

Anagrams

  • blow out, blow-out, blowout, bowl out, bowl-out, outblow

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