Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bowling
noun
/ˈboʊlɪŋ/

Definition
A game in which a player rolls a heavy ball down a lane to knock down pins

Examples
- Bowling is a popular activity for families on weekends.
- She scored a strike during the bowling tournament.
- We often go bowling for fun on Friday nights.

Meaning
The action of rolling a ball towards a target (usually pins) in order to score points.

Synonyms
- Tenpin bowling
- Crown green bowling
- Bowls
- Petanque