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bowls

/ əʊ /

noun

    1. a game played on a bowling green in which a small bowl (the jack) is pitched from a mark and two opponents or opposing teams take turns to roll biased wooden bowls towards it, the object being to finish as near the jack as possible
    2. ( as modifier )

      a bowls tournament

  1. skittles or tenpin bowling
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