"tenpin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tenpins [plural]
Etymology: ten + pin Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tenpin (countable and uncountable, plural tenpins)
  1. (countable) Any of the bottle-shaped targets used in tenpin bowling. Tags: countable Translations (target): keila (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-tenpin-en-noun-e92R1naD Disambiguation of 'target': 100 0
  2. (uncountable) The game of tenpin bowling. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Bowling Translations (game): keilailu (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-tenpin-en-noun-AWuJxyXF Disambiguation of Bowling: 40 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of 'game': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ten-pin Related terms: skittle

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "(countable) Any of the bottle-shaped targets used in tenpin bowling."
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