bali

/ˈbɑːli/

Definitions

1. proper noun

A province of Indonesia, located between the islands of Java and Lombok, known for its beautiful beaches, temples, and vibrant culture.

“After visiting Ubud, we decided to spend a week in Bali, relaxing on the beach and exploring the local markets.”

2. verb

To balance or adjust (something) in a skillful or delicate manner.

“The yoga instructor showed me how to bali the pose, so I wouldn’t strain my back.”

3. noun

A device that balances a boat or ship, especially one that is attached to the side of the vessel.

“The bali helped to stabilize the small sailboat in rough waters.”

Synonyms

  • haven
  • island
  • paradise
  • province

Antonyms

  • desert
  • wasteland