bowl game

== English == === Etymology === From bowl +‎ game. Sense 2 (“postseason college football competition”) is derived from the Rose Bowl Game, played in the Rose Bowl stadium in Pasadena, California, which is named for the bowl-shaped Yale Bowl in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A. === Noun === bowl game (plural bowl games) (games, historical) A Native American game of chance involving the throwing of colored nuts from a bowl, comparable to dice. Synonym: hubbub (US, American football) A postseason college football competition. Synonym: bowl ==== Translations ====