"pin setter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pin setters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pin setter (plural pin setters)
  1. Alternative form of pinsetter Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pinsetter
    Sense id: en-pin_setter-en-noun-lXWRi2UZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1982, Roscoe Hastings, Let's Go Bowling, page 8",
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