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单词 candlepin
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candlepin

[ kan-dl-pin ]
/ ˈkæn dlˌpɪn /

noun

a bowling pin that is almost cylindrical and can be set up on either end, used in a game resembling tenpins.
candlepins, (used with a singular verb) the game played with such pins.

Origin of candlepin

First recorded in 1900–05; candle + pin

Words nearby candlepin

candlelight, candlelit, Candlemas, candle-meter, candlenut, candlepin, candlepins, candlepower, candlesnuffer, candlestand, candlestick
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British Dictionary definitions for candlepin

candlepin
/ (ˈkændəlˌpɪn) /

noun

a bowling pin, as used in skittles, tenpin bowling, candlepins, etc
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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