begging bowl

beg bowl

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [beg bohl]
- /bɛg boʊl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [beg bohl]
- /bɛg boʊl/

Definitions of begging bowl words

countable noun begging bowl If a country or organization approaches other countries or organizations with a begging bowl, it asks them for money. 3
noun begging bowl a bowl carried by a beggar, esp a Franciscan or other friar or a Buddhist monk, to receive food or alms 3

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Parts of speech for Begging bowl

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begging bowl popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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