Antonyms for
bowling
A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins
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No Antonyms Found for Bowling

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All Definitions for Bowling

Below are all the dictionary definitions of bowling:

1A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins
2Tenpin bowling/fivepin bowling
3Any of several similar games played indoors or outdoors.
4The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.
5Candlepin bowling.
6A particular style of walking associated with urban street culture.
7The action of the verb bowl.
8Road bowling.
9A surname.
10A village on the Clyde in West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4473).
11A suburban area in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1731).
12An unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States.

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About antonyms for bowling

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