Word.ws English Dictionary

clean bowling

clean bowling is the present participle and gerund of clean bowl.

Meaning of clean bowl

Verb

clean bowl (third-person singular simple present clean bowls, present participle clean bowling, simple past and past participle clean bowled)

  1. To bowl a batsman out with the ball hitting neither the bat nor the pads on the way to the stumps.

Questions about clean bowling

What is clean bowling the present participle and gerund of?
Clean bowling is the present participle and gerund of clean bowl.

Words near clean bowling in the dictionary

  1. clean bills of health
  2. clean bomb
  3. clean bombs
  4. clean bowl
  5. clean bowled
  6. clean bowling
  7. clean bowls
  8. clean break
  9. clean breaks
  10. clean bulk
  11. clean bulks

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: clean bowling (page history and authors); clean bowl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “clean bowling.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/clean_bowling. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.