Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bowling
noun
/ˈboʊlɪŋ/
Definition
A sport in which players roll a heavy ball down a lane to knock down pins.
Examples
- She enjoys playing bowling every Saturday with her friends.
- The bowling alley was crowded on Friday night.
- He scored a strike in his last round of bowling.
Meaning
Bowling refers to the activity of rolling a ball towards a target, primarily to knock over angled pins arranged in a triangle shape at the end of a lane.
Synonyms
- ten-pin bowling
- kugelbahn
- bowls
