wikipedia|dab=bowler
English
Image:Bowling.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A bowler (bowling)

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��l�(r)|-��l�(r)

Etymology 1
From bowl + -er.

Noun
en-noun

1. context|bowling One who engages in the sport of bowling.
2. context|cricket The player currently bowling.
3. context|cricket A player selected mainly for his bowling ability.
4. context|baseball|slang An 1800s baseball term meaning the pitcher.

Translations
trans-top|one who engages in the sport of bowling
Finnish: t-|fi|keilaaja
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trans-top|cricket: player currently bowling
Finnish: t|fi|syöttäjä
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trans-top|cricket: player selected mainly for his bowling ability
Finnish: t|fi|syöttäjä
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Etymology 2
wikipedia|Bowler hat
From the name of the hatmakers Thomas and William Bowler, associated with early production.

Noun
en-noun

1. A bowler hat; a round black hat formerly popular among British businessman|businessmen.

Synonyms
derby (US)

Translations
trans-top|bowler hat
Finnish: t+|fi|knalli
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Category:Bowling
Category:Headgear

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