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a type of bowling where players use smaller balls and tall, narrow pins

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a type of bowling game using smaller and lighter pins and balls compared to traditional tenpin bowling

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a variation of bowling played with smaller pins and a smaller ball, commonly found in Canada

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spare
[noun]

the act of knocking down all ten pins with two consecutive rolls in a single frame of bowling

Ex: She 's really good at spares, even in tricky situations .
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hook
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(bowling) a ball that curves as it rolls toward the pins

Ex: She struggled to find the hook with her new ball .
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split
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(tenpin bowling) a challenging pin arrangement in bowling where pins are left standing far apart after the first roll

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a scoring situation in bowling where a player does not knock down all ten pins within the two rolls of a frame

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pinfall
[noun]

(bowling) the number of pins knocked down by a single ball roll

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the mechanical or manual process of arranging the pins after they have been knocked down in bowling

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(bowling) the act of knocking down only one pin on each of the two attempts in a frame, resulting in a score of two

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upcast
[noun]

a method of throwing the ball upwards in bowling, usually making it harder to aim and control

Ex: upcast can ruin a perfect game .
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a strike in bowling, where a player knocks down all ten pins with the first roll of the frame

Ex: ten-strike can significantly boost your score .
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frame
[noun]

a part of a bowling game where a player gets one or two turns to knock down pins

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pocket
[noun]

the best spot between pins in bowling to aim for a strike

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bocce
[noun]

a traditional Italian bowling game where players try to roll their balls as close as possible to a smaller target ball

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roll
[noun]

the act of throwing a ball down the lane in sports like bowling

Ex: She took a deep breath before her roll.
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to respot
[Verb]

(bowling) to place a pin back in its original position after it has been knocked down or moved

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