What is another word for bale?

Pronunciation: [bˈe͡ɪl] (IPA)

The word "bale" refers to a bundle or compressed package of material such as hay, cotton, or paper. There are several synonyms for the word bale depending on the context of usage. For instance, "pack" is a synonym commonly used to describe the bundling and compression of materials in a bale. "Stack" is another word that is often used to describe a well-arranged pile of bales either in a barn or field. The word "bundle" implies a package of different items or materials tied together tightly, while "package" connotes more of a commercial context. Other synonyms for bale include "sheaf," "wad," and "truss." Each of these words has its particular characteristics that make it distinct from the others.

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Usage examples for Bale

"Wal," ses I, "Kernel, there's no tellin, but," ses I, "you better get behind that bale, for it's a big one, an here's another on t'other side, so I guess you'll be safe."
"Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia"
Seba Smith
He hadn't a bale to sell, and that was all there was of it.
"The Desert Valley"
Jackson Gregory
Nay, more, he presented the old warrior with a beautifully inlaid rifle, a bale of broad-cloth, and a keg of powder.
"The White Squaw"
Mayne Reid

Famous quotes with Bale

  • I have learned how to plant coastal hay, fertilize and bale it.
    Janine Turner
  • No themes are so human as those that reflect for us, out of the confusion of life, the close connection of bliss and bale, of the things that help with the things that hurt, so dangling before us forever that bright hard medal, of so strange an alloy, one face of which is somebody's right and ease and the other somebody's pain and wrong.
    Henry James

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