paperbowl

noun
UK /ˈpeɪpə bəʊl/
US /ˈpeɪpər boʊl/

A bowl made of paper that you can use once and then throw away.

She served the hot soup in a paperbowl at the picnic.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A bowl-shaped container made from recycled paper pulp, often used for packaging food.

The salad came in a compostable paperbowl.

3. A decorative bowl crafted from folded or layered paper, used for holding small items.

He kept paper clips in a colorful paperbowl on his desk.

4. A shallow paper-lined bowl used in laboratories for weighing samples.

The technician placed the powder in a paperbowl on the scale.