Bowls

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A game played with bowls on a bowling-green: applied also to skittles or ninepins (which see).
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun plural. See bowl, a ball, a game.
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  • noun. Plural form of bowl.
  • noun. A precision sport where the goal is to roll biased balls (weighted on one side, and called bowls) closer to a smaller white ball (the jack or kitty) than one's opponent is able to do.
  • noun. A ball used in the game of bowls
  • verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bowl.
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  • noun. a bowling game played on a level lawn with biased wooden balls that are rolled at a jack
    • Word Usage
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    cross-reference
    american bowls  carpet bowls  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bowling  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Creoles  Poles  Rolls  boles  bolls  
    variant
    bowl  
    verb-stem
    bowl  
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