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tenpin — ► NOUN 1) a skittle used in tenpin bowling. 2) (tenpins) (treated as sing. ) N. Amer. tenpin bowling … English terms dictionary
tenpin — [tenpin΄] n. a pin used in the game of tenpins … English World dictionary
tenpin — UK [ˈtenpɪn] / US [ˈtenˌpɪn] noun [countable] Word forms tenpin : singular tenpin plural tenpins one of the ten objects shaped like bottles that you try to knock over in the game of tenpin bowling … English dictionary
tenpin — n. 1 a pin used in tenpin bowling. 2 (in pl.) US = tenpin bowling. Phrases and idioms: tenpin bowling a game developed from ninepins in which ten pins are set up at the end of an alley and bowled down with hard rubber balls … Useful english dictionary
tenpin — noun a skittle used in tenpin bowling. ↘(tenpins) [treated as sing.] N. Amer. tenpin bowling … English new terms dictionary
tenpin — /ˈtɛnpɪn/ (say tenpin) noun one of the pins used in tenpin bowling …
tenpin — noun Any of the bottle shaped targets used in tenpin bowling … Wiktionary
tenpin — noun Tenpin is used before these nouns: ↑bowling … Collocations dictionary
tenpin bowling — n [U] BrE an indoor sport in which you roll a heavy ball along a floor to knock down bottle shaped wooden objects American Equivalent: bowling … Dictionary of contemporary English
tenpin bowling — noun uncount BRITISH BOWLING … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
