bowled

verb, past tense

roll (a ball or other round object) along the ground.
she snatched her hat off and bowled it ahead of her
(of a bowler) propel (the ball) with a straight arm towards the batsman, typically in such a way that the ball bounces once.
Lillee bowled another bouncer
Sobers bowled to Willis
move rapidly and smoothly in a specified direction.
they bowled along the country roads

late Middle English (in the general sense ‘ball’): from Old French boule, from Latin bulla ‘bubble’.

It is a verb.
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It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
bowled is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

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Meaning throw roughly or casually:

Meaning propel (something) with force through the air by a movement of the arm and hand:

Meaning drive or push something forwards:

Meaning throw or impel (someone or something) with great force:

Meaning throw (something) somewhere lightly or casually:

Meaning throw or hit (a ball or missile) in a high arc:

Meaning kick, hit, or throw (a ball or missile) high up:

Meaning throw or hurl forcefully:

Meaning set (a boat) in motion by pushing it or allowing it to roll into the water:

Meaning (especially of a horse) start suddenly aside in fright at an object, noise, or movement:

Meaning throw (something) forcefully in a specified direction:

Meaning estimate or forecast (something) on the basis of present trends or data:

Meaning cause to go or be taken to a particular destination; arrange for the delivery of, especially by post:

Meaning launch or aim (a blow, ball, or attack):

Meaning turn or cause to turn or whirl round quickly:

Meaning move in a particular direction by turning over and over on an axis:

Meaning throw (something) carelessly or casually:

Meaning suspend or arrange (something), especially with a strap or straps, so that it hangs loosely in a particular position:

Meaning close with a stopper:

Meaning lift or haul (something heavy) with great effort:

Meaning make a low, continuous humming sound:

Meaning make or produce a loud noise:

Meaning fix, secure, or mark with a peg or pegs:

Meaning used to attract someone's attention:

Meaning a mistake or blunder:

Meaning move or cause to move at high speed, typically in an uncontrolled manner:

Meaning move quickly:

Meaning move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way:

Meaning kill or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow:

Meaning cover (a surface) with streaks:

Meaning clean (an area) by brushing away dirt or litter:

Meaning run with great speed:

Meaning (of a bird, bat, or insect) move through the air using wings:

Meaning travel on wings or by aircraft; fly:

Meaning operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle:

Meaning travel in a motor vehicle:

Meaning go in a specified direction or manner; change position:

Meaning go from one place to another, typically over a distance of some length:

Meaning move from one place to another; travel:

Meaning begin a course of action:

Meaning fasten with a belt:

Meaning hurl missiles repeatedly at:

Meaning pull (something) apart or to pieces with force:

Meaning go or leave somewhere quickly:

Meaning drive or ride in a casual or leisurely manner:

Meaning attack (a place or object) with a bomb or bombs:

Meaning rain heavily:

Meaning move or cause to move from one place to another, especially over a small distance:

Meaning fasten or be fastened with a clip or clips:

Meaning dance to pop or rock music:

Meaning move or travel fast:

Meaning drive or move in a way that is so fast as to almost be out of control:

Meaning display (a notice) in a public place:

Meaning go quickly:

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