bowling green

3 definitions found

bowling green - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Bowling \Bowl"ing\, n.
     The act of playing at or rolling bowls, or of rolling the
     ball at cricket; the game of bowls or of tenpins.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Bowling alley, a covered place for playing at bowls or
        tenpins.
  
     Bowling green, a level piece of greensward or smooth ground
        for bowling, as the small park in lower Broadway, New
        York, where the Dutch of New Amsterdam played this game.
        [1913 Webster]

bowling green - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Bowling Green
      n 1: a town in southern Kentucky
      2: a field of closely mowed turf for playing bowls

bowling green - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  Bowling Green, FL (city, FIPS 7775)
    Location: 27.63729 N, 81.82381 W
    Population (1990): 1836 (681 housing units)
    Area: 3.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Bowling Green, IN
    Zip code(s): 47833
  Bowling Green, KY (city, FIPS 8902)
    Location: 36.97370 N, 86.44124 W
    Population (1990): 40641 (17501 housing units)
    Area: 75.0 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 42103, 42104
  Bowling Green, MO (city, FIPS 7660)
    Location: 39.33896 N, 91.19557 W
    Population (1990): 2976 (1328 housing units)
    Area: 5.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 63334
  Bowling Green, OH (city, FIPS 7972)
    Location: 41.37645 N, 83.64946 W
    Population (1990): 28176 (8964 housing units)
    Area: 20.5 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 43402
  Bowling Green, VA (town, FIPS 8888)
    Location: 38.04978 N, 77.35101 W
    Population (1990): 727 (302 housing units)
    Area: 1.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 22427