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Candlepins

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candlepin bowlingnounA type of bowling popular in New England, with tall, narrow pins.

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candlepin bowlingnounA type of bowling popular in New England, with tall, narrow pins.
candlesnounthe fourth studio album by the British pop, funk, disco band Heatwave. Arranged, and primarily written by Rod Temperton, it was released on on the GTO record label in the United Kingdom, and the Epic record label (number 36873) in the United States.
candlenounA light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin.
candlesticksnounA holder with a socket or spike for a candle.
candle holdernounAlternative form of candleholder [A device for holding one or more lit candles]
candle flamenounthe light provided by a burning candle
candleholdernounA device for holding one or more lit candles
hairpinsnounA pin or fastener for the hair.
candlewicknoun(countable) The wick of a candle.
candlepowernoun(dated) A unit of luminous intensity of a light source, equal to 0.981 candelas.
candelabrasnoun(nonstandard) A single candelabrum.
stickpinnoun(US) An ornamented pin used to secure a necktie's end flat against the shirt, a tie tack.
pinnersnouna Chicago neighborhood game played on the front-stoop or walls with angled bricks/stones which can be used to pop the ball up in the air.
pushpinnoun(countable) A small pin with a head made for gripping with the fingers, to be pushed into a bulletin board so as to pin papers to it; especially, such a pin with a cylindrical head.
pinwheelnounAn artificial flower with a stem, usually plastic, for children: the flower spins round in the wind, like a small paper windmill.
lanternsnounA case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings.
candlelightnounThe light emitted by a candle.
foot candlenounA measure of illuminance (or light intensity) on a surface equal to one lumen per square foot.
candlewoodnounPterocelastrus tricuspidatus, a medium-sized evergreen tree indigenous to South Africa.
pinwheelsnounAn artificial flower with a stem, usually plastic, for children: the flower spins round in the wind, like a small paper windmill.

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