bowling alley — A building or facility containing lanes for the sport of bowling
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A building or facility containing lanes for the sport of bowling
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈboʊlɪŋ ˈæli/
Example Sentences
- The old bowling alley smelled like rental shoes and broken dreams.
- Our company organized a team-building event at the bowling alley.
- He proposed to her at the bowling alley where they had their first date, proving that romance isn't dead, just wearing rental shoes.
bowling alley
NOUN[/ˈboʊlɪŋ ˈæli/]
A building or facility containing lanes for the sport of bowling
💡 Concept
Friends laugh as a ball rolls down the bowling alley toward shiny pins.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈboʊlɪŋ ˈæli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbəʊlɪŋ ˈæli/
🌳Etymology
Rootbowl
Suffix--ing
🎵Rhyme
valleyrallygalleySally
valley
rally
galley
Sally
🔗Collocations
go to a bowling alley
local bowling alley
bowling alley shoes
cosmic bowling alley
rent a bowling alley
bowling alley employee
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The old bowling alley smelled like rental shoes and broken dreams.”
“Our company organized a team-building event at the bowling alley.”
😄 Fun example
“He proposed to her at the bowling alley where they had their first date, proving that romance isn't dead, just wearing rental shoes.”
“The new bowling alley features state-of-the-art scoring systems and gourmet food.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
bowling centerbowling facilitykegling alleybowling hall
Antonyms
outdoor fieldopen space
Related
bowling lanegutterstrikesparepinsbowling ballarcade
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