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Bowlers Meaning in English

word · lemma: bowler

ˈboʊɫɝz
BOH-lerz
bˈəʊləz
BOH-luhz

Definition

'Bowlers' refers to people who play bowling or, in sports like cricket, the players who throw or deliver the ball to the batter.

Usage & Nuances

Plural noun. In the US, usually means people who play bowling (the indoor game). In cricket, 'bowlers' are the players who deliver the ball to the batsman. Context clarifies which sport is meant. Not to be confused with 'bowler' (the hat).

Example Sentences

The bowlers knocked down all the pins.

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Two bowlers played at the new alley.

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Cricket teams need good bowlers to win games.

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All the bowlers in our league are really competitive.

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The team's fast bowlers took three wickets in one over.

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You can spot the regular bowlers by the way they carry their own gear.

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