Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bowling
noun
/ˈboʊ.lɪŋ/
Definition
Bowling is a sport or leisure activity in which players roll a heavy ball down a narrow lane to knock over a set of pins at the end.
Examples
- She enjoys bowling with her friends every Friday night.
- The bowling alley was crowded with teams competing in the tournament.
- After school, the kids went to the local bowling center.
Meaning
The act of rolling a ball down a lane to try to knock down pins, often played in a competitive or casual setting.
Synonyms
- Ten-pin
- Bowling game
- Pin bowling
