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Meanings of lawn bowling in English

Portuguese
lawn bowls
Catalan
botxes
Spanish
bowls

A bowling game played on a level lawn with biased wooden balls that are rolled at a jack.

        lawn bowls
        Usage of lawn bowling in English
        1
        It doesn't get much sadder than this for lawn bowling fans.
        Radio NZ
        2
        The Black Jacks have made New Zealand lawn bowling history on Christchurch's Burnside green.
        Radio NZ
        3
        Peace has been restored to Irish women's lawn bowling.
        The Irish Times
        4
        Madam, -Unlike another one of your readers, I was delighted to see the long article about lawn bowling (Sports, April 24th).
        The Irish Times
        5
        And spending long hours on his magnificent camomile lawn bowling him a succession of slow, loopy chinamen which he would thwack over the gamekeeper's hut.
        The Guardian
        6
        Lawn bowling clubs are still experiencing an influx of youthful bowlers.
        Radio NZ
        7
        Lawn bowling is a different game from lawn bowls, which is described in a preceding paragraph.
        Outdoor Sports and Games
        8
        "Maybe Monday is his lawn bowling day."
        Grave Secrets
        Translations for lawn bowling
        Portuguese
        lawn bowls
        Catalan
        botxes
        Spanish
        bowls