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Meaning of "opening bowler" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OPENING BOWLER

opening bowler  [ˈəʊpənɪŋ ˈbəʊlə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OPENING BOWLER

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Opening bowler 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 OPENING BOWLER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of opening bowler in the English dictionary

The definition of opening bowler in the dictionary is a player who makes the first bowl in cricket.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OPENING BOWLER


Angola
æŋˈɡəʊlə
barbola
bɑːˈbəʊlə
bipolar
baɪˈpəʊlə
bola
ˈbəʊlə
bolar
ˈbəʊlə
bowler
ˈbəʊlə
carambola
ˌkærəmˈbəʊlə
Coca-Cola
ˌkəʊkəˈkəʊlə
cocobola
ˈkəʊkəʊˌbəʊlə
cola
ˈkəʊlə
controller
kənˈtrəʊlə
Ebola
iːˈbəʊlə
kola
ˈkəʊlə
mola
ˈməʊlə
polar
ˈpəʊlə
roller
ˈrəʊlə
sola
ˈsəʊlə
solar
ˈsəʊlə
tombola
tɒmˈbəʊlə
viola
vɪˈəʊlə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OPENING BOWLER

openability
openable
opencast
opencast mining
opener
opening
opening act
opening arguments
opening balance
opening batsman
opening ceremony
opening gambit
opening hours
opening night
opening time
opening times
openly
openmouthedly
openmouthedness
openness

WORDS THAT END LIKE OPENING BOWLER

batfowler
bobowler
brawler
crawler
fast bowler
Fowler
growler
howler
jowler
owler
pace bowler
prowler
pubcrawler
scowler
seam bowler
spin bowler
trawler
waterfowler
wildfowler
yowler

Synonyms and antonyms of opening bowler in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «opening bowler» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OPENING BOWLER

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

Translator English - Chinese

开幕投球手
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jugador de bolos apertura
570 millions of speakers

English

opening bowler
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उद्घाटन गेंदबाज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

افتتاح الرامى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

открытие котелок
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bowler abertura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উদ্বোধনী ব্যাটসম্যান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ouverture melon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembuka batsman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Öffnungs Bowler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オープニングボウラー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

개방 투수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mbukak batsman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mở bowler
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொடக்க ஆட்டக்காரர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सलामीचा फलंदाज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Açan yarasa adam
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

apertura bowler
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

otwarcie melonik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відкриття казанок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deschidere melon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άνοιγμα σφαιριστής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aanvangsbouler
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

öppning kastare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

åpning bowler
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of opening bowler

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OPENING BOWLER»

The term «opening bowler» is used very little and occupies the 152.817 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OPENING BOWLER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about opening bowler

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPENING BOWLER»

Discover the use of opening bowler in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to opening bowler and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cricket For Dummies
An opening bowler with a new ball will often try and pitch the ball up on a full length to give it a better chance of swinging. Likewise, if a turf pitch is damp or has plenty of grass on it, more movement off the seam is possible, also tempting the ...
Julian Knight, 2013
2
A Voice of Reason: Reflections on Australia
Asour captain (and opening bowler) weighed 23 stone(about150 kilograms!),this hadtobetaken intoaccount inloading the cars.I was chosenmore often for away games asmylight weight made methe ideal persontosit onthesame side ofthe ...
Ian Lowe, 2011
3
Batting
I'll be fine if ... When ... It is a challenge ... Negative I'm worried about facing that quick opening bowler. That umpire has probably cost us the game. I can't get that mistake out of my mind. Positive I'll be fine against the quick opening bowler as.
Mark Davis, Sam Collins, 2012
4
The Essential Wisden: An Anthology of 150 Years of Wisden ...
England celebrated the day fittingly with an eight-wicket victory, but not before the Australians had staged a partial batting recovery after a shaky start. Sharon Tredrea, their opening bowler, and Wendy Hills entertained an enthusiastic crowd to ...
John Stern, Marcus Williams, 2014
5
Cricket
He knows that Steven Finn's pitched-up deliveries will sail safely over the stumps. You, however, will have to play the ball. You will have been taught the fon/vard and backward defensive shots. When the opening bowler is charging towards ...
6
In a Different League: Cricket's North-South Divide
I recall asking Dukinfield's (even the name conjures up wetness) opening bowler, the round-headed 'Cromwell,' how their square plays when it's hard: 'I've no idea. I've only played here 12 years,' he duly confessed in a cavalier manner.
Jim Carnegie, 2009
7
playing for india
At Madras against West Indies, it was N. Chowdhury's turn to be blooded — though not as opening bowler. He crashed into fame at the age of eighteen in his hometown of Jamshedpur in 1 94 1 by taking 7/79 and 4/86 for Bihar against Bengal ...
8
The Sunil Gavaskar Omnibus
He had certainly become less communicative. This was perhaps becauseIwas the opening batsman and perhaps he being the opposition opening bowler thought that he should not beover friendly with me. But thankfully, when he came down ...
Sunil Gavaskar, 2012
9
`Race', Sport and British Society
Being an opening bowler and a late-order batsman he had the time often to make many a circuit. He often fielded too, on the third man boundary. My mother-to-be lived with her elder sister in a house with a garden backing onto the ground, ...
Ben Carrington, Ian McDonald, 2002
10
MORE POCKETS PLEASE: Forgotten Dreams
After one lower- grade match, I was surprised to find myself selected to play for Manly's Poidevin Grey Shield side as the opening bowler. It was a competition for grade players under twenty-one and held over the Christmas period while the ...
Ken Little, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OPENING BOWLER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term opening bowler is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Annual Emancipation Cup Match Awards Event
Randy Raynor first represented Somerset in the midsummer classic in 1977 and again in 1978 as an opening bowler. In the two years that he ... «Royal Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Bath CC reach last eight of Royal London National Knockout Cup …
Opening bowler Dwain Fielding then took 5-16 from ten overs as Bridgwater were bowled out for 157. Mitchell Windsor was top scorer with 62. «Bath Chronicle, Jul 15»
3
Beds League: Waresley and Southill win in Premier
Ickwell chose to bat and Ben Welch smashed three fours off the first over from opening bowler Nick Timm. Several batsmen looked comfortable ... «Biggleswade Today, Jul 15»
4
Reading CC skipper David Hartley hails his side's "mental strength …
What made the victory more sweet on Saturday was that Reading were missing three of their regular 12-man squad, with opening bowler Jack Beaven, ... «Reading Chronicle, Jul 15»
5
Chargers fall to Steppingley despite Fayyaz's best efforts
Potton were then dismissed for 147 in 41.4 overs, opening bowler Umer Masood claiming 5-42 in his 8.4 overs. In Division Two, Lutonian IIs ... «Dunstable Today, Jul 15»
6
Foxton hope to keep Davidstow Village Cup dream going
David McCaig and McCauley Clark have been added to the side, with spinner Ryan Worboys being sacrificed and opening bowler Ryan Vale ... «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
7
Dropped catches prove so costly for Uttoxeter 2nds against Melbourne
Melbourne's run chase started badly as Humpidge hit his second ball straight up in the air off opening bowler Jim Malkin (2-43) and was caught ... «Uttoxeter Advertiser, Jul 15»
8
Brighouse are facing tough battle after Dowse and Bromby combine
Awaise plundered two boundaries before fellow opening bowler Nathan Bromby had him caught by Kashif for nine, leaving Brighouse 37-3. «Brighouse Echo, Jul 15»
9
Third successive away draw for Shropshire's cricketers
Shropshire were also without opening bowler Ben Sanderson in the Unicorns Championship for the first time this season after he was called up ... «shropshirelive.com, Jul 15»
10
Women's Ashes 2015: England pile pressure on Australia's Ellyse …
"She'll feel it," opening bowler Brunt, who claimed 3-48 in the series opener in Taunton, said of Perry. "She scored pretty much all their runs in ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Opening bowler [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/opening-bowler>. May 2024 ».
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