bowled
SayBOHLD/boʊld/UK/bəʊld/
- 1Simple past and past participle of bowl. Use this form for something that already happened.
She bowled the ball straight down the lane.
He bowled three strikes in a row last night.
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- 2Out in cricket because the ball hit and knocked over the small sticks behind the batter.
He was bowled in the very first over of the match.
The young batter got bowled trying to smash a big shot.
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bowled is a form of bowl
bowl, verb: To play bowling or a game like it, rolling a ball toward a target. Full entry
- Spelling
- bowl → bowled: add -ed
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