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bowling

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bowling
bowling /ˈbəʊlɪŋ $ ˈboʊ-/ noun [uncountable]

1. an indoor game in which you roll a large heavy ball along a wooden track in order to knock down a group of pins (=wooden objects shaped like bottles):
    Do you want to go bowling with us Friday?
2. the act of throwing a ball at the batsman in cricket