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Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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ringing ten-burner

Sports; Bowling

A shot that hits in the pocket, but still leaves the 10-pin standing.

kingpin

Sports; Bowling

The number 5 pin, so named because its action is typically the means to knocking down other pins.

action

Sports; Bowling

Bowlers, good bowlers at least, will put spin on the bowling ball and so when the ball hits the pins, the movement or motion of the pins will be directed by the spin. So by ...

rotation

Sports; Bowling

The spin or action that is put on a ball at the moment of delivery which in-turn results in pin action. A bowler wants the action or motion of the pins to be horizontal, rather ...

kresge

Sports; Bowling

A 5-7 split.

all events

Sports; Bowling

This is a score that is based on a bowler's combined total score from singles, doubles, and team events in a tournament. All the way: Having a game where a bowler, from any point ...

rug jerker

Sports; Bowling

When the 5-pin is swept out to the right on a strike.