bowling alley

noun

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

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All three suspects were apprehended later that day at a bowling alley. Christina Coulter, People.com, 3 Aug. 2025 Located in Asheville, North Carolina, the French Renaissance–château–style residence built from 1889-1895 by George Washington Vanderbilt II consists of 250 rooms, including 35 bedrooms, 43 bathrooms, 65 fireplaces, an indoor swimming pool and a bowling alley. Noreen Kompanik, Boston Herald, 3 Aug. 2025 At Game On, restaurant meets bowling alley and arcade. Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 2 Aug. 2025 There’s also a library, spa, gym, theatre, rooftop garden, and a 1950s-style bowling alley adorned with vintage bowling shoes to boot. Vogue, 23 July 2025 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 21 Aug. 2025.

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