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Bale

Bale can refer to any of the following:

Places

* Basel, the Swiss city, for which the French name is Bâle
* Bale, Istria, Croatia
* Balé Province, Burkina Faso
* Bale Province, Ethiopia, a former province in Ethiopia
* Bale Zone in Oromia, Ethiopia
* Bale, Norfolk in England

People

* Christian Bale, Welsh actor
* Edward Turner Bale, English physician
* John Bale, English churchman and playwright

Industrial packaging

* in farming, a bundle of hay or straw bound by a baler
* paper bale, a unit of paper measurement equal to ten reams
* compressed package of any one of a variety of textiles, such as:* wool bale:* cotton bale

Other

* Akar-Bale language
* bale, an archaic synonym for evil

See also

*Bail, a homophone of and often confused with "bale"



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