Bowling

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See also: bowling

English[edit]

 Bowling (surname) on Wikipedia
 Bowling (places) on Wikipedia

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Proper noun[edit]

Bowling (countable and uncountable, plural Bowlings)

  1. A surname.
  2. A village on the Clyde in West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4473).
  3. A suburban area in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1731).
  4. An unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Bowling is the 1311st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 26762 individuals. Bowling is most common among White (91.39%) individuals.

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English bowling.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈboːlɪŋ/
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Noun[edit]

Bowling n (strong, genitive Bowlings, no plural)

  1. (sports) bowling

Usage notes[edit]

  • Bowling typically refers to American-style bowling. For other versions of bowling, see Kegeln.

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