💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Candlepin"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| candlepin bowlingnoun | A type of bowling popular in New England, with tall, narrow pins. |
| duckpinnoun | A short, squat form of tenpin. |
| headpinnoun | (ten-pin bowling) The kingpin. |
| ten-pinnoun | Alternative form of tenpin. [(countable) Any of the bottle-shaped targets used in tenpin bowling.] |
| pinsetternoun | (bowling) The machine that clears fallen pins and resets them in tenpin bowling or candlepin bowling. |
| tenpinnoun | (uncountable) The game of tenpin bowling. |
| ninepinnoun | The wooden pin used in the game of ninepins; a skittle. |
| kingpinnoun | (figurative, informal) The most important person in a usually evil undertaking or organization, often a druglord. |
| pin setternoun | Alternative form of pinsetter. [(bowling, originally) The person who clears fallen pins and resets them in tenpin bowling or candlepin bowling.] |
| kettle-pinnoun | (archaic) ninepin; skittle |
| fivepinnoun | Any of the bottle-shaped targets with rubber rings around them that are used in fivepin bowling. |
| tenpinnernoun | A player of tenpin bowling. |
| pin-setternoun | Alternative form of pinsetter. [(bowling, originally) The person who clears fallen pins and resets them in tenpin bowling or candlepin bowling.] |
| socketnoun | (electricity) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket). |
| candlesticknoun | A holder with a socket or spike for a candle. |
| taper candlenoun | A long, narrow cylindrical candle that narrows slightly from a wider base to a conical tip. |
| tailpinnoun | The endpin of a musical instrument. |
| pillar candlenoun | A very wide free-standing candle that can burn for a long time. |
| candlenoun | A light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin. |
| crisping pinnoun | (dated) A curling iron. |
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