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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Bowl
  2. n. The act of playing at or rolling bowls, or of rolling the ball at cricket; the game of bowls or of tenpins.
  3. n. a game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them
  4. n. (cricket) the act of delivering a cricket ball to the batsman
  5. n. the playing of a game of tenpins or duckpins etc
  6. The act of playing at or rolling bowls, or of rolling the ball at cricket; the game of bowls or of tenpins. Bowling alley, a covered place for playing at bowls or tenpins. -- Bowling green, a level piece of greensward or smooth ground for bowling, as the small park in lower Broadway, New York, where the Dutch of New Amsterdam played this game.
  7. The act of playing at or rolling bowls, or of rolling the ballat cricket; the game of bowls or of tenpins. Bowling alley, a coveredplace for playing at bowls or tenpins.-- Bowling green, a level piece of greensward or smooth ground forbowling, as the small park in lower Broadway, New York, where theDutch of New Amsterdam played this game.
  8. n:100 n. a game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them n. (cricket) the act of delivering a cricket ball to the batsman n. the playing of a game of tenpins or duckpins etc