Meaning bowler
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bowler"player at bowls," c. 1500.
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bowler"hard round hat," 1861, said to be from a J. Bowler, 19c. London hat manufacturer. A John Bowler of Surrey, hat manufacturer, was active from the 1820s to the 1840s, and a William Bowler, ha [..]
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bowlerderby (special connotations & different pronunc.)
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bowlern. In cricket, the player who delivers the ball.
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bowler(n) a cricketer who delivers the ball to the batsman in cricket(n) a player who rolls balls down an alley at pins(n) a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
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bowlerAn opium smoker.
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bowler
(bowling) One who engages in the sport of bowling.
(cricket) The player currently bowling.
(cricket) A player selected mainly for his bowling ability.
(baseball,slang|1800s) The pitcher.
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