tenpin bowling
nounUK /ˌtenpɪn ˈbəʊlɪŋ/
US /ˌtenpɪn ˈboʊlɪŋ/
A game where you roll a heavy ball to knock down ten white pins.
We went tenpin bowling for my birthday and I knocked down seven pins.
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2. A sport played in teams or leagues with official scoring rules.
She joined a tenpin bowling league that meets every Tuesday.
3. The activity of playing this game as a casual outing.
Tenpin bowling is a fun way to spend a rainy afternoon.
4. A competitive event in which players aim for the highest score.
He won the tenpin bowling tournament with three strikes in a row.