a type of bowling where players use smaller balls and tall, narrow pins
bowling candlepin
a type of bowling game using smaller and lighter pins and balls compared to traditional tenpin bowling
bowling duckpin
a form of bowling in which players roll a ball to knock down pins arranged in a triangular formation at the end of a lane
quille de dix
a variation of bowling played with smaller pins and a smaller ball, commonly found in Canada
quilles à cinq
the act of knocking down all ten pins with two consecutive rolls in a single frame of bowling
un spare
(tenpin bowling) a challenging pin arrangement in bowling where pins are left standing far apart after the first roll
fente
a scoring situation in bowling where a player does not knock down all ten pins within the two rolls of a frame
cadre ouvert
(bowling) the number of pins knocked down by a single ball roll
nombre de quilles abattues
(bowling) to place a pin back in its original position after it has been knocked down or moved
remettre en place
the mechanical or manual process of arranging the pins after they have been knocked down in bowling
réglage des quilles
(bowling) the act of knocking down only one pin on each of the two attempts in a frame, resulting in a score of two
yeux de serpent
a method of throwing the ball upwards in bowling, usually making it harder to aim and control
lancer en hauteur
a strike in bowling, where a player knocks down all ten pins with the first roll of the frame
strike parfait
a part of a bowling game where a player gets one or two turns to knock down pins
cadre
a traditional Italian bowling game where players try to roll their balls as close as possible to a smaller target ball
bocce
a single turn in bowling where the player throws the ball down the lane
lancer