buhl

Meanings

• noun

  A type of wooden or plastic disc used as a target in the game of boules or petanque.

  - "He enjoyed playing boules with his friends at the local park."
  - "The buhl was hit too far and went out of bounds."
  - "The buhl is a crucial part of the game of boules."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with buhl
pool , cool , school

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Variants

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boulle , buhl , boulles , buhls

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Etymology

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Originally from the Old French word 'boule', meaning ball.

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Trivia

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1. The game of boules is believed to have originated in ancient Egypt around 5,000 years ago.

2. The game of boules is also known as 'pétanque' in southern France and 'boules' in northern France.

3. Boules can be played on various surfaces, including grass, sand, and asphalt.

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Related Concepts

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1. boules: The small metal or plastic balls used to throw at the buhl in the game of boules or petanque.

2. petanque: A popular variation of the game of boules, originating in southern France.

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Culture

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In European countries like France and Spain, the game of boules or petanque is a popular pastime and social activity.

How to Memorize "buhl"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a round wooden or plastic target called a buhl.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'buhl' with the game of boules or petanque.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'buhl' stands for 'Ball Used in Lawn Games'.

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