Bowler

Bowler

Bowler may refer to:

*Bowler hat
*Bowler (ten-pin), someone participating in the sport of bowling
*Bowler (cricket), a cricketer
*Bowler Offroad Ltd, a maker of offroad vehicles
*Bowler (surname), an English surname
*In marbles, a bowler refers to a ⅞ inch (22 mm) marble. Term used by Marble King, Inc.
*James "Lord Bowler" Lonefeather, a character in "The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr."
*Bowler, Wisconsin
*Someone participating in the sport of Bowls


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  • Bowler — en action. Au cricket, le terme bowler ou lanceur désigne soit un joueur présent sur le terrain pour lancer la balle, soit un joueur spécialiste de cet exercice. Le bowler a deux rôles : empêcher les batteurs adverses de marquer des runs et… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Bowler — Bowler, WI U.S. village in Wisconsin Population (2000): 343 Housing Units (2000): 135 Land area (2000): 1.015690 sq. miles (2.630624 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.015690 sq. miles (2.630624… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Bowler, WI — U.S. village in Wisconsin Population (2000): 343 Housing Units (2000): 135 Land area (2000): 1.015690 sq. miles (2.630624 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.015690 sq. miles (2.630624 sq. km) FIPS …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • bowler — Ⅰ. bowler [1] ► NOUN 1) Cricket a member of the fielding side who bowls. 2) a player at bowls, tenpin bowling, or skittles. Ⅱ. bowler [2] ► NOUN ▪ a man s hard felt hat with a round dome shaped crown …   English terms dictionary

  • bowler — bowler1 [bōl′ər] n. a person who bowls bowler2 [bōl′ər] n. [after J. Bowler, 19th c. London hat manufacturer] Brit. a derby hat …   English World dictionary

  • Bowler — Bowl er, n. One who plays at bowls, or who rolls the ball in cricket or any other game. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bowler — Bowl er, n. [From 2d {Bowl}.] A derby hat. [Eng.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bowler — Bowlingspieler * * * Bow|ler1 〈[bo: ] m. 3〉 steifer Herrenhut, Melone [engl., nach dem engl. Hutmacher Bowler] Bow|ler2 〈[boʊ ] od. [bo: ] m. 3; Sp.; Kricket〉 Werfer der Partei, die auf das gegenerische Tor wirft [zu engl. bowl „rollen, kegeln,… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • bowler — {{11}}bowler (1) hard round hat, 1861, said to be from a J. Bowler, 19c. London hat manufacturer; but perhaps simply from BOWL (Cf. bowl) (q.v.); Cf. O.E. heafodbolla brainpan, skull. The earliest usages are with a lower case b . A John Bowler of …   Etymology dictionary

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