Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bowling-green
noun
/ˈboʊ.lɪŋ ɡriːn/

Definition
A large outdoor area covered with grass for playing the game of lawn bowling.

Examples
- On weekends, the local bowling-green is often filled with players enjoying the sun and competition.
- The town remodeled the bowling-green, making it more accessible for all ages.
- She joined the bowling club that meets every Thursday evening at the bowling-green.

Meaning
The term refers to a specific type of green space where the sport of lawn bowling is played. It is typically flat and carefully maintained to ensure a smooth playing surface.

Synonyms
- lawn bowling area
- bowl green
- playing field