"centrepin" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-centrepin.wav Forms: centrepins [plural]
Etymology: From centre + pin. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|centre|pin}} centre + pin Head templates: {{en-noun}} centrepin (plural centrepins)
  1. (fishing) a fishing reel consisting of a revolving drum with attached handles
    Sense id: en-centrepin-en-noun-dZoYM59q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Fishing Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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