'To bowl' definitions:
Definition of 'To bowl'
From: GCIDE
- Bowl \Bowl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bowled; p. pr. & vb. n. Bowling.]
- 1. To roll, as a bowl or cricket ball. [1913 Webster]
- Break all the spokes and fellies from her wheel, And bowl the round nave down the hill of heaven. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels; as, we were bowled rapidly along the road. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To pelt or strike with anything rolled. [1913 Webster]
- Alas, I had rather be set quick i' the earth, And bowled to death with turnips? --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- To bowl (a player) out, in cricket, to put out a striker by knocking down a bail or a stump in bowling. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'To bowl'
- Bowl,
- Bowled,
- Bowles,
- Bowling,
- Bowls,
- bowl over,
- bowlful,
- Bowles, CA,
- Bowling Green,
- Bowling alley,
- Bowling crease,
- Finger bowl,
- Punch bowl,
- Slop bowl,
- To burn a bowl,
- Wassail bowl,
- bowling ball,
- bowling equipment,
- bowling league,
- bowling pin,
- bowling score,
- bowling shoe,
- candlepin bowling,
- cereal bowl,
- dust bowl,
- fish bowl,
- goldfish bowl,
- lawn bowling,
- mixing bowl,
- pipe bowl,
- salad bowl,
- soup bowl,
- sugar bowl,
- tenpin bowling,
- toilet bowl,
- Bowl-legged,
- Bowling Green, FL,
- Bowling Green, KY,
- Bowling Green, MO,
- Bowling Green, OH,
- Bowling Green, VA,
- bowl-shaped