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  Bul

  noun

  a month equivalent to Cheshvan of the modern Jewish calendar.
• bul.
  bul.

  abbreviation

  bulletin.

Bul

¹ American  

[bool] / bul /

noun

Chiefly Biblical.

1. a month equivalent to Cheshvan of the modern Jewish calendar.

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bul. ² American  

abbreviation

1. bulletin.

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Bul ¹ British  

/ buːl /

noun

1. the eighth month of the Old Hebrew calendar, corresponding to Heshvan of the Babylonian or post-exilic Jewish calendar: a period from mid-October to mid-November

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bul. ² British  

abbreviation

1. bulletin

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Etymology

Origin of Bul

From Hebrew, Canaanite Būl “growth, produce”

Example Sentences

Bul Mabil filed emergency legal papers to ensure his brother’s body wouldn’t be released to Bowley and her family until an autopsy was performed by both the state crime lab and an independent medical examiner.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024

Bul Mabil cast doubt on a statement from Lawrence County Sheriff Ryan Everett, who first reported the results of the initial autopsy Thursday.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024

The Korean artist Lee Bul first came to public attention in the 1980s with spectacular performances denouncing gender inequality.

From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2022

“It shouldn’t be a mere signature on paper, but a deal in letter and spirit,” Mr. Bul said.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2018

“My name is John Bul Dau,” I said, and Atak wrote that in his register.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau