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PRONUNCIATION OF BOWLING CREASE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOWLING CREASE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bowling crease is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOWLING CREASE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bowling crease in the English dictionary

The definition of bowling crease in the dictionary is a line marked at the wicket, over which a bowler must not advance fully before delivering the ball.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOWLING CREASE

bowl
bowl over
bowler
bowler hat
Bowles
bowless
bowlful
bowlike
bowline
bowling
bowling alley
bowling green
bowling match
bowlingual
bowllike
bowls
bowman
bowmen
bowr
bowsaw

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOWLING CREASE

axle grease
candle grease
cost-of-living increase
crease
decrease
degrease
disease
elbow grease
goal crease
grease
increase
on the increase
pay increase
popping crease
prease
reincrease
salary increase
tax increase
urease
wage increase
wool grease

Synonyms and antonyms of bowling crease in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «bowling crease» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOWLING CREASE

Find out the translation of bowling crease to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bowling crease from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bowling crease» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

保龄球折痕
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pliegue de bolos
570 millions of speakers

English

bowling crease
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गेंदबाजी क्रीज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البولينج تجعد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

боулинг складка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

boliche vinco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বোলিংয়ের ক্রিস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quilles pli
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bowling crease
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bowling Falte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボウリングのしわ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

볼링 주름
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bowling crease
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bowling nhăn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பந்துவீச்சு மடிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोलंदाजी क्रीज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bowling kırma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bowling crease
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bowling marszczyć
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

боулінг складка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

crease bowling
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πτυχή μπόουλινγκ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bowling styging
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bowling veck
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bowling krøll
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bowling crease

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOWLING CREASE»

The term «bowling crease» is used very little and occupies the 188.620 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOWLING CREASE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bowling crease

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOWLING CREASE»

Discover the use of bowling crease in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bowling crease and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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London Society
The bowling crease must bo in a line with the stumps ; six feet eight inches in length ; the stumps in the centre ; with a return crease at each end towards the bowler at right angles. ' V. The popping crease must be four feet from the wicket, and ...
2
London Society
The bowling crease must be in a line with the stumps; six feet eight inches in length; the stumps in the centre; with a return crease at each end towards the bowler at right angles. ' V. The popping crease must be four feet from the wicket, and ...
James Hogg, Florence Marryat, 1864
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The Play ground; or, out-door games for boys: a book of ...
This line is called the bowling ' crease. At each end of the bowling crease two lines are carried forward at right angles to the bowling crease. These are the return creases ; and in front of the wicket, parallel to the bowling crease, at a distance of ...
‎1866
4
The boy's handy book of sports, pastimes, games and amusements
This line is called the bowling crease. At each end of the bowling crease two lines are carried forward at right angles to the bowling crease. These are the return creases ; and in front of the wicket, parallel to the bowling crease, at a distance of ...
Boy, 1863
5
Cricket, by captain Crawley
... and in front of each wicket there is drawn a popping-crease, which must be exactly four feet from the stumps ; while in a line with the stumps themselves is drawn the bowling-crease, six feet eight inches in length — that is, three feet on either ...
George Frederick Pardon, 1866
6
The American boy's book of sports and games: a repository of ...
HUN I Topping Crease. - ' Each wicket is set up on a line, six feet eight inches in length, drawn on the ground. This lino is called the bowling crease. At each end of the bowling crease two lines arc carried forward at right angles to the bowling ...
‎1864
7
Encyclopaedia of Sports and Games
Width: 20.32 cm, Height, 68.58 cm, Pitched, 19.20 m, Bails, each 9.84 cm in length and should not project more than 1.3 cm above them. 9. Bowling and popping creases. The bowling crease shall be marked in line with the stumps; at each ...
Gaurav Goel, Veena Goel, 1995
8
Colonial Games, Pastimes and Diversions
This line measures eight feet eight inches and is called the bowling crease. The bowler or pitcher must remain behind the bowling crease when he delivers the ball. Four feet in front of each wicket is the popping crease of unlimited length.
James Farnsworth, 2003
9
The Rain Drop and Other Shades of Prosetry
The four creases, Being, The “popping” (or batting) crease, The“bowling” crease, Two “return” creases. Stumps placed in line, On the bowling creases. Bowling crease, 8 feet 8 inches long, With middle stump placed dead centre. Popping ...
Patrick Mandidi, 2010
10
Every Boy's Book: A Complete Encyclopædia of Sports and ...
BOWLING-CREASE AND POPPING-CBEASE. 4. The Bowling-crease must be in a line with the stumps, and six feet eight inches in length, the stumps in the centre ; with a return- crease at each end, towards the bowler, at right angles. 5.
John George Wood, Edward Dalziel, George Dalziel, 1855

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOWLING CREASE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bowling crease is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New playing conditions implemented
The free-hit concept, which initially used to be applied for over-stepping the bowling crease, will now be applicable for all kinds of no-balls. «Cricket World, Jul 15»
2
From flicking stones to ripping googlies
Renowned for his aggression with the bat, challenging angle from wide of the bowling crease, characteristic gum chewing and gold neck chain, ... «Wisden India, Jul 15»
3
Pakistan's new go-to bowler
He brings Ajmal's infectiously positive attitude to the bowling crease, but his action raises no ticklish questions. While it may be premature to ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
4
Wise Watson relaxes amid fast-bowling chaos
“It was more trying to manage my body,” Watson said of his absence from the bowling crease at Canterbury where Marsh took a wicket in each ... «cricket.com.au, Jun 15»
5
Watson rested from bowling hit-out
The 34-year-old allrounder has been rested from the bowling crease in the current four-day warm-up game against Kent at Canterbury that ... «cricket.com.au, Jun 15»
6
ICC makes major changes to ODI rules
The free-hit concept, which initially used to be applied for over-stepping the bowling crease, will now be applicable for all kinds of no-balls. «Cricket World, Jun 15»
7
Hutchinson the hero for Knebworth Park with quick-fire knock
An early change was made by the captain, which brought overseas player Sam Gardiner to the bowling crease in his first competitive game for ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Jun 15»
8
Knebworth Park through to last eight of Readers County Trophy
An early change was made by the captain which brought overseas player Sam Gardiner to the bowling crease for the first time in a month ... «Times 24, Jun 15»
9
'Most West Indies fast bowlers are afraid of hard work'
... but the ball would arrive at varying heights, angles and speeds, where you were using the width and depth of the bowling crease, irrespective ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jun 15»
10
“Why can't Amir's life be repaired and he be given another chance …
According to Holding, nicknamed the 'Whispering Death' for his almost silent approach to the bowling crease, Amir should not have any trouble ... «DAWN.com, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Bowling crease [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bowling-crease>. Apr 2024 ».
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