Definition of Candlepin in English :

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Candlepin meaning in English

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Candlepin pronunciation in English

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Candlepin

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Noun

1. candlepin

a bowling pin that is thin by comparison with a tenpin

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Candlepin

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noun
a bowling pin, as used in skittles, tenpin bowling, candlepins, etc

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Candlepin

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noun
1. 
any of the ten nearly cylindrical pins used with a small ball in a game like bowling
plural noun
2. 
this game

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Candlepin

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n.
1. A slender bowling pin used in a variation of the game of tenpins.
2. also candlepins (used with a sing. verb) A bowling game using slender pins and a ball smaller than that used in tenpins.

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