tenpin bowling

tenpin bowling
A sport where players roll a ball down a wooden pathway and try to knock down as many of the ten target pins as possible

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  • tenpin bowling — n [U] BrE an indoor sport in which you roll a heavy ball along a floor to knock down bottle shaped wooden objects American Equivalent: bowling …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • tenpin bowling — noun uncount BRITISH BOWLING …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • tenpin bowling — ► NOUN ▪ a game in which ten skittles are set up at the end of a track and bowled down with hard balls …   English terms dictionary

  • Tenpin Bowling Proprietors Association — The Tenpin Bowling Proprietors Association (TBPA) is the Trade Association for the Ten pin bowling industry in Great Britain. Formed in 1961, along with the British Tenpin Bowling Association, and in response to the rapid development of this… …   Wikipedia

  • tenpin bowling alley — noun a venue for tenpin bowling, set up with lanes with pins at one end and bowlers at the other …  

  • tenpin bowling — /tɛnpɪn ˈboʊlɪŋ/ (say tenpin bohling) noun a form of bowling originating in the US in the early 1800s, in which there are ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down. Also, US, tenpins …  

  • tenpin bowling — UK / US noun [uncountable] British a game played inside where players roll a heavy ball down a bowling lane in order to knock tenpins over. The American word is bowling …   English dictionary

  • tenpin bowling — noun bowling down an alley at a target of ten wooden pins • Syn: ↑tenpins • Members of this Topic: ↑split • Hypernyms: ↑bowling …   Useful english dictionary

  • tenpin bowling — see ten pin bowling …   English dictionary

  • tenpin bowling — noun (U) BrE an indoor sport in which you roll a heavy ball along a floor to knock down bottle shaped wooden objects; bowling AmE …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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