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/bo͞ol/,
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boules, plural;
  1. A legislative body of ancient or modern Greece


  1. (boule) boulle: an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork
  2. Boules (French) is a collective name for games played with metal balls.
  3. (Boule (ancient Greece)) In cities of ancient Greece, the boule (βουλή, plural βουλαί or boulai from the ancient Greek verb βούλομαι (boulomai) meaning to will (after deliberating); Latin: volo) was a council of citizens (called βουλευταί transliterated as bouleutai) appointed to run daily ...
  4. (Boule (bread)) Boule, from the French for "ball", is a traditional shape of French bread, resembling a squashed ball. It is a rustic loaf shape that can be made of any type of flour. A boule can be leavened with commercial yeast, chemical leavening, or even wild yeast sourdough.
  5. (Boule (community)) Boule refers to a community of the Ivory Coast in West Africa.
  6. (Boule (crystal)) A boule is a single-crystal ingot produced by synthetic means. A boule of silicon is the starting material for most of the integrated circuits used today.
  7. (Boule (gene)) Protein boule-like is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BOLL gene.
  8. (Boule) a large, cylindrical, single crystal of semiconductor material pulled from the melt which is cut into semiconductor wafers.
  9. (Boule) a round loaf of bread (meaning “ball” in French).
  10. (Boule) A sausage-shaped, synthetic single-crystal mass grown in a special furnace, pulled and turned at a rate necessary to maintain the single-crystal structure during growth.
  11. (boulê) counsel, design; advice; deliberation (an act of deliberation); a council that deliberates.
  12. (Boule (or La Boule)) It is a simplified version of the Roulette game and is originally called as “little game”. This game is very popular in the casinos of France. The basic features of the game are:
  13. (BOULE) Another French term for a round loaf often scored with the bakers’ signature mark.
  14. (Boule (La Boule)) A version of Roulette popular in parts of Europe; the wheel contains only nine numbers instead of 37 or 38.
  15. (Boule (miche)) Round loaf; taut skin stretched perfectly over a dome of bread dough, sealed on the bottom.
  16. (Boule (βουλή)) An assembly or council of nobles.*** Representatives of Hellenion members. They are charged with determining the date, location, and hosts of the Hellenion Annual Meeting. They advise the Prutaneis and may require it to take a vote on a particular matter of Hellenion governance. ...
  17. (Boule) (boo-l) The french word for ball indicating that the dough is in a ball form.
  18. (Boule) A ball-shaped loaf of bread that's baked without a pan in the oven.
  19. (Boule) A certain type of casino game that uses a spinning wheel.
  20. (Boule) A log live sawn and kept together in the order of sawing.
  21. (Boule) A simplified roulette variations found in French casinos
  22. (Boule) Part of a larger legislative body (with the ecclesia), it is a council composed of five hundred members.
  23. (Boule) in order to grow wafers, a large ingot is drawn from a molten silicon melt. The ingot is also referred to as a boule.
  24. (Boule) the "will" of God which in turn leads to the word (Logos) of God.
  25. (boule) Purified, cylindrical silicon crystals from which semiconducting electronic chips, including microprocessors, memory, and other chips, in a PC are manufactured. Also called an ingot.