bowling
Divide bowling into syllables:
bowl · ing
How to pronounce bowling:
Synonyms for bowling:
basin
bosie
chinaman
container
dish
googly
mixing bowl
no ball
plate
receptacle
throw
vessel
wrong 'un
Antonyms for bowling:
crawling
creeping
poking
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