bowling alley

noun

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

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An address provided in a news release identifies the business as the Red Bird Lanes bowling alley. Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026 Clark had shot into a crowd outside the bowling alley during an argument over a game of dice. Jarrod Wardwell, Houston Chronicle, 8 Apr. 2026 Another member of Migos, known as Takeoff, was shot and killed outside a downtown Houston bowling alley in November 2022. Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2026 That house is actually on Long Island and comes complete with a bowling alley and even bigger basketball court. Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 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 19 Apr. 2026.

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