bowling alley

noun

: a room or building in which people play the game of bowling

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Combined, there are 16 restaurants, eight pools, three theaters, three water parks, a 33,000-square-foot spa (including a kids' spa with specialized spa treatments), and a bowling alley. Sheryl Nance Nash, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026 Onsite diversions include a fun industrial-style Rec Room featuring a basketball court and a two-lane bowling alley. Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2026 In 1986, Pete Iaria (named for his great uncle) partnered with businessman Linton Calvert to open the city's first duckpin bowling alley in the former Iaria Lanes, which operated directly next to the restaurant from 1947-81. Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 6 Mar. 2026 Other possible exposure locations include health facilities in Broomfield, Westminster and Frederick, as well as restaurants, a church and a bowling alley. Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bowling alley

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“Bowling alley.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bowling%20alley. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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