bowling
Pronunciation:
/ˈbəʊlɪŋ//ˈboʊliŋ/verb
Definitions
To roll or throw (a ball) in the correct manner in cricket and similar games and sports.
To throw the ball (in cricket and similar games and sports).
To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels.
Example: We were bowled rapidly along the road.
To pelt or strike with anything rolled.
noun
Definitions
A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; ten-pin bowling/five-pin bowling
Candlepin bowling.
Any of several similar games played indoors or outdoors.
The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.