bowled

Meanings

• The act of delivering or throwing a ball towards a wicket with the intention of dislodging the wicket or preventing the opposing team's batsman from scoring.

  - "He bowled a perfect delivery that knocked over the wicket."
  - "The bowler's accuracy and skill were evident as he consistently bowled good deliveries."

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Pronunciation

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2. /boʊld/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bowled
called , fell , knell , spelled , toll , yawl

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. bowled () : The act of delivering or throwing a ball towards a wicket with the intention of dislodging the wicket or preventing the opposing team's batsman from scoring.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of bowled that leads to same result
bowl , bowled , bowlful , bowlfuls , bowls , bowling , bowl over , bowled over , bowling over , bowls over

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'bowled' originated from the Old English word 'bowlan', which means 'to bowl'. This term was later adopted in cricket and other sports where the objective is to bowl or deliver a ball towards a target.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the term 'bowled' originated from the Old English word 'bowlan', which means 'to bowl'. This term was later adopted in cricket and other sports where the objective is to bowl or deliver a ball towards a target.

2. Did you know that the bowler's action and technique play a crucial role in determining the success or failure of a delivery. A bowler's ability to maintain a consistent line and length, combined with the use of subtle variations in pace, swing, or grip, can help a bowler to outwit the opposing batsman and gain an advantage in the game.

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How to Memorize "bowled"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a cricket pitch with two wickets at each end. Imagine a bowler standing at the end of the pitch, holding a cricket ball. He windms up his arm, takes a run towards the wicket, and then delivers the ball towards the wicket. Visualize the ball coming into contact with the wicket, causing it to fall or dislodge, resulting in a wicket being taken.

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