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lawn bowling
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lawn bowling
(noun)
lawn bowling
noun
lawn bowling
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of LAWN BOWLING
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US
:
a game in which wooden balls are rolled across an area of grass so that they stop as close as possible to a smaller ball
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called also
(British)
bowls
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