Boll vs. Bool

Boll and Bool Definitions
Boll
The seed-bearing capsule of certain plants, especially cotton and flax.
Bool
(programming) A Boolean variable (one whose value is either true or false).
Boll
The rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant.
Bool
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Boll
A protuberance or excrescence growing on the trunks of some trees, a burl.
Bool
(slang) To relax or hang out (especially with someone).
I'm going to go bool with the boys.
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Boll
(Scotland) An old dry measure equal to six bushels.
Boll
To form a boll or seed vessel; to go to seed.
Boll
The pod or capsule of a plant, as of flax or cotton; a pericarp of a globular form.
Boll
A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for wheat and beans it contained four Winchester bushels; for oats, barley, and potatoes, six bushels. A boll of meal is 140 lbs. avoirdupois. Also, a measure for salt of two bushels.
Boll
To form a boll or seed vessel; to go to seed.
The barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.
Boll
The rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant
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Boll
German novelist and writer of short stories (1917-1985)