noun Download 🔗Share A large fire, a conflagration or bonfire. Examples : "The villagers built huge bales on the beach to celebrate the summer solstice. " disaster environment energy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A funeral pyre. Examples : "The historical account described the Viking chieftain's final journey, consumed by flames atop the bales of wood prepared for his send-off. " ritual religion culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A beacon-fire. Examples : "Seeing the distant bales blazing atop the hills, the villagers knew to prepare for an enemy attack. " communication signal history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation. Examples : "The farmer loaded the bales of hay onto the truck to feed his cows through the winter. " material agriculture business industry commerce Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bundle of compressed wool or hay, compacted for shipping and handling. Examples : "The farmer loaded the bales of hay onto the truck to feed his cows during the winter. " agriculture material commerce industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A measurement of hay equal to 10 flakes. Approximately 70-90 lbs (32-41 kg). Examples : "The farmer loaded ten bales of hay onto his truck to feed the cows through the winter. " agriculture amount unit business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A measurement of paper equal to 10 reams. Examples : "The printing company ordered three bales of paper to complete the large textbook project for the school district. " stationery business item amount Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To remove water from a boat with buckets etc. Examples : "The boat was taking on water so fast that we had to bale constantly to keep it from sinking. " nautical sailing vehicle action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading