Boule may refer to: Ball games Boules, a collective term for games involving players throwing balls at a smaller target ball Pétanque, a common variety originating in France and sometimes loosely called "boules" in English Boule Lyonnaise, another boules game of French origin Boule Bretonne, a boules game from Brittany Boule (gambling game), a game similar to roulette People Boule (community), an Akan people in Côte d'Ivoire, Africa Auguste-Louis-Désiré Boulé (1799–1865), French playwright Marcellin Boule (1861–1942), French palaeontologist Politics Boule (ancient Greece), a citizens' council appointed to run daily affairs of a city Hellenic Parliament, transliterated as Vouli or Boule from Greek Science and geography Boule (crystal), an ingot of synthetically produced crystal Boule (gene), an alias for the gene BOLL, responsible for sperm production in animals , one of the Northern Continental Ranges in the Canadian Rocky Mountains Other uses The Boulé, or Sigma Pi Phi fraternity, the oldest fraternity for African Americans named with Greek letters Boule (bread), a round loaf of white bread See also Bole (disambiguation) Bool (disambiguation) Boul (disambiguation) Boule et Bill, Belgian comic strip Boulle (surname) Boully (surname) Bowl (disambiguation)