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bowling

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bowling (cricket)

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Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbəʊlɪŋ/, [ˈbɒʊɫɪŋ]
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈboʊlɪŋ/
Rhymes: -əʊlɪŋ
Audio (Canada): (file)
Audio (General Australian): (file)

Verb

bowling

present participle and gerund of bowl

Noun

bowling (uncountable)

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
(New England) Candlepin bowling.
Any of several similar games played indoors or outdoors.
(cricket) The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.
(slang) A particular style of walking associated with urban street culture.
(gerund) The action of the verb bowl.
(Ireland) Road bowling.

Derived terms

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Descendants

→ Danish: bowling
→ Dutch: bowling
→ French: bowling
→ German: Bowling
→ Indonesian: boling
→ Italian: bowling
→ Latin: bowling
→ Malay: boling
→ Norwegian: bowling
→ Portuguese: bólingue
→ Swedish: bowling
→ Tagalog: boling
→ Vietnamese: bowling

Translations

a game played by rolling a ball down an alley

Albanian: klub boulingu m
Arabic: بُولِنْغ m (būlinḡ), بُولِينْغ m (būlīnḡ), بُولِينْج m (būling)
Armenian: բոուլինգ (hy) (bouling)
Belarusian: бо́ўлінг m (bóŭlinh)
Bulgarian: бо́улинг m (bóuling)
Catalan: bitlles americanes f pl, bowling (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 保齡球 / 保龄球 (zh) (bǎolíngqiú)
Esperanto: bovlingo
Estonian: keegel
Finnish: keilailu (fi)
French: bowling (fr) m
Georgian: ბოულინგი (boulingi)
German: Bowling (de) n
Greek: μπόουλινγκ (el) n (bóoulingk)
Hebrew: באולינג (he) (ba'uling), כַּדֹּרֶת (he) f (kadóret)
Hindi: गेंदबाजी ? (gendbājī)
Irish: ^{(please verify)} An Bol m, babhláil f
Italian: bowling (it) m
Japanese: ボウリング (ja) (bouringu)
Kazakh: боулинг (bouliñ)
Korean: 볼링 (ko) (bolling)
Kyrgyz: боулинг (bouling)
Lao: ໂບລິ້ງ (bō ling)
Latvian: boulings m
Lithuanian: boulingas m
Macedonian: ку́глање n (kúglanje)
Malay: boling
Persian: بولینگ (fa) (bowling)
Plautdietsch: Kjäajel m
Polish: kręgle (pl) pl, bowling (pl) m
Portuguese: boliche (pt) m (Brazil), bólingue (pt) m (Portugal)
Romanian: bowling (ro), popice
Russian: бо́улинг (ru) m (bóuling), игра́ в ке́гли f (igrá v kégli), ке́гли (ru) f pl (kégli), кегельба́н (ru) m (kegelʹbán)
Spanish: bolos (es) m pl, boliche (es) m, bowling m (bowlin, America)
Swedish: bowling (sv) c
Turkish: bovling (tr)
Ukrainian: бо́улінг m (bóulinh), гра́ в ке́глі f (hrá v kéhli), ке́глі f pl (kéhli), кегельба́н m (kehelʹbán)
Welsh: bowlio (cy) m
Yiddish: באָוולינג (bovling)