bowling green

Speech parts

1. bowling green - Noun

2. Bowling green - Proper noun

Meaning

a field of closely mowed turf for playing bowls

a town in southern Kentucky

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

bowling-green

Synonyms

esplanade earth diamond common field court course alley alabaster table ice floor flat billiard fairway
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Antonyms

grand mountain upland high strong sea
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Hypernyms

field playing field playing area athletic field

Examples

A bowling green is a lawn used for playing the game of bowls. Source: Internet

A bowling green now occupies the former site of the curling pond. Source: Internet

A listener at ReSource partner station WKYU in Bowling Green, Kentucky, asks, “Has there been any correlation between death rate and blood type?” Source: Internet

Bowling Green, OH: Bowling Green State Univ. Popular, 1995, p. 20. In 1975, it was estimated by a man named Randy Neil that over 500,000 students actively participated in American cheerleading from grade school to the collegiate level. Source: Internet

Although some citizens believed Bowling Green was no longer the most practical or logical site for a new courthouse, the commissioners quickly decided to build the third courthouse on the site of the previous one in Bowling Green. Source: Internet

Breakdown Having succeeded Anderson at Louisville, Sherman now had principal military responsibility for Kentucky, a border state in which Confederate troops held Columbus and Bowling Green and were present near the Cumberland Gap. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

bowling equipment bowling facility bowling figures bowling house bowling lane bowling lanes