clean bowl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

en-au-clean bowl.ogg

Word forms

clean bowl clean bowls clean bowling clean bowled

Etymology

clean (“without mistakes or errors”, adverb) + bowl.

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