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bowling en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • [ˈbɒʊɫɪŋ] (UK)
  • /ˈboʊlɪŋ/ (US)
  • (Canada) audio
  • (Australia) audio
  • /ˈbəʊlɪŋ/ (UK)

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; tenpin bowling/fivepin bowling
  2. (New-England, uncountable) Candlepin bowling.
  3. (uncountable) Any of several similar games played indoors or outdoors.
  4. (uncountable) The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.
  5. (slang, uncountable) A particular style of walking associated with urban street culture.
  6. (gerund, uncountable) The action of the verb bowl.
  7. (Ireland, uncountable) Road bowling.

Deriveds

bowling club · bowling shirt · pace bowling · Bowling Alley Point · fast bowling · bowling ball · bowling green · collar the bowling · cafeteria bowling · bowling bag · buffet bowling · Bowling Green · declaration bowling · open bowling · sharp as a bowling ball · fivepin bowling · bowling alley · ten-pin bowling · sport bowling · bowling average · bowling alone thesis · bowling figures · candlepin bowling · carpet bowling · turkey bowling · bowling crease · bowling-green · cosmic bowling · bowlliards · lawn bowling · bowling shoe

Descendants

bowling · bowling · bowling · bólingue · boling · bowling · Bowling · boling · bowling · bowling · bowling · boling · bowling

Relateds

ninepins · skittles · bowls · crown green bowling · lawn bowls · bowl · boules · 🎳 · bowler

Translations (67)

ro bowling (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ky боулинг (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · hi गेंदबाजी (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · he כַּדֹּרֶת (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · te బౌలింగు ((cricket) propelling the ball towards the batsman) · el μπόουλινγκ (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · yi באָוולינג (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · uk бо́улінг (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · sq klub boulingu (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · de Bowling (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · pt boliche (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ko 볼링 (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · pl bowling (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · eo bovlingo (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ar بُولِينْج (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · fi keilailu (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · fi keilaaminen (action of the verb “to bowl”) · ur گیند بازی ((cricket) propelling the ball towards the batsman) · ko 보링 (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · pdt Kjäajel (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · it stendibirilli (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · mk ку́глање (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · mk ку́глање (action of the verb “to bowl”) · lt boulingas (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · pl kręgle (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ca bowling (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ru ке́гли (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · kk боулинг (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · cmn 保齡球 /保龄球 (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ca joc de bitlles (several similar games) · bg бо́улинг (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · fr bowling (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · pt bólingue (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ca bitlles (several similar games) · es bolos (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ga babhláil (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · hy բոուլինգ (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · mr गोलंदाजी ((cricket) propelling the ball towards the batsman) · uk гра́ в ке́глі (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ro popice (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ta பந்து வீச்சு (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · fi keilapeli (several similar games) · it abbattibirilli (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · it bowling (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ca bitlles americanes (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · es boliche (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · he באולינג (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · fa بولینگ (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · be бо́ўлінг (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · lo ໂບລິ້ງ (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ms boling (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · uk ке́глі (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ru бо́улинг (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · tr bovling (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ka ბოულინგი (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · et keegel (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ru игра́ в ке́гли (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ar بُولِينْغ (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · cy bowlio (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ar بُولِنْغ (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · sv bowling (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · ru кегельба́н (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · uk кегельба́н (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · de Kegeln (several similar games) · ja ボウリング (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · lv boulings (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley) · es bowling (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley)

bowling en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • [ˈbɒʊɫɪŋ] (UK)
  • /ˈboʊlɪŋ/ (US)
  • (Canada) audio
  • (Australia) audio
  • /ˈbəʊlɪŋ/ (UK)

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of bowl
    form of bowl