"kegler" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-kegler.ogg [Australia] Forms: keglers [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Kegler (“bowler, bowling player”), from Kegeln (“bowling”) + -er (“-er”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|de|Kegler||bowler, bowling player|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} German Kegler (“bowler, bowling player”), {{bor+|en|de|Kegler|t=bowler, bowling player}} Borrowed from German Kegler (“bowler, bowling player”), {{af|de|Kegeln|-er|nocat=1|t1=bowling|t2=-er}} Kegeln (“bowling”) + -er (“-er”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} kegler (plural keglers)
  1. (US, Singapore, slang) A ten-pin bowling player or enthusiast. Tags: Singapore, US, slang Related terms: kegling
    Sense id: en-kegler-en-noun-WKbZsjrN Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Singapore English

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