| NOUN | act | bowls, lawn bowling | a bowling game / game played on a level lawn with biased wooden balls that are rolled at a jack |
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| Sounds | bow'lz | |
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| Rhymes | polls | |
| Meaning | A bowling game / game played on a level lawn with biased wooden balls that are rolled at a jack. | |
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| Synonym | lawn bowling | |
| Parts | bowl | A wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game / game of lawn bowling |
| jack | A small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling | |
| Broader | bowling | A game / game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them |
| Spanish | boliche, bowls | |
| Catalan | botxes | |
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