bowling
IPA: bˈoʊɫɪŋ
noun
- A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; ten-pin bowling/five-pin bowling
- (New England) Candlepin bowling.
- Any of several similar games played indoors or outdoors.
- (cricket) The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.
- (slang) A particular style of walking associated with urban street culture.
- (gerund) The action of the verb bowl.
- (Ireland) Road bowling.
- A surname.
- A village on the Clyde in West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4473).
- A suburban area in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1731).
- An unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States.
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Examples of "bowling" in Sentences
- The bowling greens are to the right of this shot.
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