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LAWN BOWLING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lawn bowling mean? 

LAWN BOWLING (noun)
  The noun LAWN BOWLING has 1 sense:

1. a bowling game played on a level lawn with biased wooden balls that are rolled at a jackplay

  Familiarity information: LAWN BOWLING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LAWN BOWLING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A bowling game played on a level lawn with biased wooden balls that are rolled at a jack

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

bowls; lawn bowling

Hypernyms ("lawn bowling" is a kind of...):

bowling (a game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them)

Meronyms (parts of "lawn bowling"):

bowl (a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling)

jack (a small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling)


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