Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Bowling

/ˈbəʊlɪŋ/

To roll or throw (a ball) in the correct manner in cricket and similar games and sports.

96 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Bowling"

46 words

These words rhyme exactly with "bowling" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
consoling3nounReducing grief, sorrow, or disappointment; comforting.
strolling2nounThe taking of a stroll.
yowling2nounA sound that yowls.
controlling3nounThe act of exerting control.
cajoling3nounThe act of one who cajoles.
extolling3verb(transitive) To praise; to make high.
tolling2nounThe act by which a bell is tolled.
rolling2nounMoving by turning over and over about an axis.
growling2nounProducing a growl.
polling2noun(politics, uncountable) the process of voting in an election.
patrolling3nounThe act of going on patrol.
enrolling3nounAn enrolment.
foaling2nounact of giving birth to a foal
trolling2nounThe act of one who trolls (in various senses of provoking others).
holing2noun(mining) undercutting in a bed of coal in order to bring down the upper mass.
paroling3verbConditional release of a prisoner (now especially before the end of a custodial sentence), or the term or state of such release; the system governing such releases.
soling2an open keelboat that holds the World Sailing "International class" status.
coaling2nounThe supplying of a ship or steam locomotive with coal.
shoaling2nounThe formation of a shoal.
get rolling3verbstart to be active
knolling2verbA small mound or rounded hill.
moling2In the construction industry, moling is a trenchless method used to lay pipes.
bankrolling3verb(transitive) To fund a project; to underwrite something.
toling2nounA fee paid for some liberty or privilege, particularly for the privilege of passing over a bridge or on a highway, or for that of vending goods in a fair, market, etc.
rohling2noun
bohling2nounA surname.
boling2nounA surname.
bolling2nounA surname.
chicago lung4
doling2nounThe act of one who doles.
embryo lung4
ho ling2
ho lung2
koelling2nounA surname.
lo lung2
low lung2
pole hung2
poling2nounThe act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles.
roehling2noun
roling2nounA surname.
roll ing2(ergative) To revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on a horizontal axis; to impel forward with a revolving motion on a supporting surface.
rowling2nounJ. K. Rowling, author of Harry Potter.
soul hung2
tholing2Tholing (literally "high place";), also called Zanda, is a town and the seat of Zanda County, Ngari Prefecture, in the west of Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China.
undergo lung4
whole lung2

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Bowling"

50 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
golden2nounMade of, or relating to, gold.
roving2nounMoving about; having no fixed or permanent abode; travelling from place to place.
boning2noun(slang, vulgar) An act of sexual intercourse.
floating2nounThat floats or float.
closing2nounThe act by which something is closed.
glowing2nounThat glows or glow.
roaming2noun(uncountable, telecommunications) The ability to use a cell phone outside of its original registering zone.
hoping2(rare) Filled with or inspiring hope.
holding2nounSomething that one owns, especially stocks and bonds.
choking2nounThe process in which a person's airway becomes blocked, resulting in asphyxia in cases that are not treated promptly.
flowing2nounMoving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
soaking2nounImmersion in water; a drenching or dunking.
growing2noungrowth; increase
joking2verbThe act of telling or engaging in jokes.
molding2nounThe act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder.
smoking2noun(usually) The burning and inhalation of tobacco.
swollen2Protuberant or abnormally distended (as by injury or disease).
moaning2nounThe utterance of a moan.
blowing2nounThe act of one who blows, or that which blows.
unfolding3noun(often figuratively) The process by which something unfolds or becomes revealed.
bolin2nounA surname.
poking2nounThe act by which something is poked.
toning2nounThe improvement of muscle tone.
posing2noun(informal) The act of portraying oneself artificially, usually to make oneself appear grander or to fit in with the crowd; pretense
zoning2noun(law) Legislative action for the purpose of regulating the use of property and the construction of buildings within the area under the jurisdiction of the legislative body concerned.
folding2nounThe action of folding; a fold.
coding2nounThe process of writing computer software code.
throwing2nounThe act by which something is thrown.
roll in2verb(intransitive, of a person) To arrive casually at a place.
snowing2nounA fall of snow.
tiptoeing3verb(intransitive) To walk quietly with only the tips of the toes touching the ground.
loading2noun(countable, uncountable) The process by which something is loaded.
stolen2nounThat has been stolen.
boating2nounThe activity of going out onto a body of water in a boat.
homing2(video games, of a projectile) That self-adjusts its trajectory to home in on a target; (of a weapon) shooting such projectiles.
phoning2noun(informal) The act of placing a telephone call.
bowlin2nounA surname.
colin2nounA male given name from Ancient Greek.
colon2noun(anatomy) Part of the large intestine; the final segment of the digestive system, after (distal to) the ileum and before (proximal to) the rectum. (Because the colon is the largest part of the large intestine (constituting most of it), it is often treated as synonymous therewith in broad or casual usage.)
dolan2nounA surname from Irish that originated in Ireland.
going2verb(in combination) Attending or visiting (a stated event, place, etc.) habitually or regularly.
golan2nounA region in the Middle East, in northwest Syria, under Israeli occupation since 1967; same as the Golan Heights.
nolan2nounA male given name transferred from the surname.
poland2nounA country in Central Europe. Official name: Republic of Poland. Capital and largest city: Warsaw.
roland2nounA male given name from the Germanic languages.
role in2
rolin2nounA surname.
rowland2nounA male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Roland.
solon2noun(especially Philippines) Any legislator.
toll in2

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