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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