Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

Verb

The word "bowling" can be used as noun, proper noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

bowling alley bowling alone thesis bowling average bowling bag bowling ball bowling club bowling crease bowling figures bowling green bowling shirt bowling shoe bowling-green bowlliards buffet bowling cafeteria bowling candlepin bowling carpet bowling collar the bowling cosmic bowling declaration bowling fast bowling fivepin bowling lawn bowling pace bowling sharp as a bowling ball sport bowling ten-pin bowling turkey bowling

Inflected/Variant Forms

bowl

Context

cricket gerund ireland new england slang

Has Property

very fun

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

game playing throw

Type Of (IsA)

amateur or professional sport competitive sport game indoor sport playing sport television episode throw

Related Terms

boules bowl bowler bowls crown green bowling lawn bowls ninepins skittles 🎳

Related Terms

action alley ball batsman boules bowl bowler bowling alley bowls candlepin bowling crown green bowling game group indoors knock over lawn bowls ninepins outdoors pin propelling road bowling roll skittles ten ten pin bowling triangular

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.