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Bowling

Terms of or pertaining to a sport in which the object of the game is to knock over a set of pins by rolling a heavy ball across a defined boundary.

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dovetails
Sports; Bowling

See Division Boards:

drive
Sports; Bowling

This is another name for an alley or lane. It can also refer to the revolving action of a ball as it hits the pins.

dry lanes
Sports; Bowling

Lanes that have had very little oil put on them.

dummy
Sports; Bowling

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dumping the ball
Sports; Bowling

Releasing the ball without bending the knee. The result is the ball goes through the air before coming down hard on the lane. This has the potential to damage the lane.

early foundation
Sports; Bowling

A strike in the eighth frame.

fire's out, the
Sports; Bowling

A common expression used to denote when a string of strikes ends.

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