bowling

[ˈbəʊlɪŋ]

bowling Definition

  • 1a game played by rolling a heavy ball down a narrow track towards a group of objects called pins, with the aim of knocking down as many pins as possible
  • 2the activity of playing the game of bowling

Using bowling: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bowling" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    We went bowling last night and had a great time.

  • Example

    He's really good at bowling and can consistently get strikes.

  • Example

    The bowling alley was packed with people on Friday night.

bowling Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bowling

  • tenpin bowling
  • skittles

Phrases with bowling

  • to play a game of bowling

    Example

    Do you want to go bowling this weekend?

  • a large, heavy ball used in the game of bowling

    Example

    He picked up the bowling ball and prepared to roll it down the lane.

  • a place where people go to play the game of bowling

    Example

    The bowling alley was brightly lit and filled with the sound of crashing pins.

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Summary: bowling in Brief

Bowling [ˈbəʊlɪŋ] is a game played by rolling a heavy ball down a narrow track towards a group of objects called pins, with the aim of knocking down as many pins as possible. It is also the activity of playing the game of bowling. Phrases like 'go bowling,' 'bowling ball,' and 'bowling alley' are commonly used.

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