Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

boules

Noun

/buːl/

Definition

Boules is a French game similar to lawn bowling, where players aim to throw metal balls as close as possible to a smaller target ball, called a cochonnet.

Examples

They played a friendly game of boules in the park.
He practiced his technique for hours to improve his boules skills.
During the summer festival, there was a boules competition along the waterfront.