Synonyms for bowling
ˈboʊ lɪŋbowl·ing

Princeton's WordNet

1. bowlingnoun

   a game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them

2. bowlingnoun

   (cricket) the act of delivering a cricket ball to the batsman

3. bowlingnoun

   the playing of a game of tenpins or duckpins etc

Matched Categories

1. • Cricket
   • Game
   • Playing
   • Throw

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1. List of paraphrases for "bowling":

   bowl, billiard, bowls, bingo

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1. Trent Franks:

   Shortly after he was elected, Barack Obama invited me to go bowling, as well and come also to watch the Super Bowl -- my team in my district was playing in the Super Bowl, they lost and it was sad.

2. David Olson:

   I noticed there was gridwork of bowling balls underneath that too, so, my estimate is there’s probably at least just as many in the ground still as there are above ground at this point.

3. Tom Pappin:

   I ’m locked into my own country right now, i ca n’t go on a holiday. I ca n’t go to a restaurant, I ca n’t go bowling. I ca n’t go to a movie. You know, these are things that it’s just gotten out of control.

4. John Hinkle:

   My mom and dad were always there for me and my brother when we were bowling in leagues, you'd look back and you'd see one of them there, or both.

5. Tom Clark:

   Bowling and the PBA are part of the American fabric, familiar, safe, and on the PBA level, a symbol of the highest level of sports competition.