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[edit] English

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[edit] Verb

bowling

  1. Present participle of bowl.

[edit] Noun

Singular
bowling

Plural
uncountable

bowling (uncountable)

Bowling (sense 1)
  1. A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; ten-pin bowling
  2. Several similar games played indoors or outdoors.
  3. (cricket) The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.
  4. (slang) A particular style of walking associated with urban street culture.
  5. (gerund) The action of the verb to bowl.

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[edit] French

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From English bowling.

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  • IPA: /bu.liŋ/

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bowling m. (plural bowlings)

  1. bowling
    Elle adore jouer au bowling.
  2. A place where one can play bowling.

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bowling m. inv.

  1. ten-pin bowling
  2. bowling alley

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Declination for bowling Singular Uncountable
Common Indefinite Definite
Base form bowling bowlingen
Possessive form bowlings bowlingens

bowling c.

  1. bowling; a game played by rolling a ball down an alley