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CANDLEPIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bowling pin that is thin by comparison with a tenpin
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("candlepin" is a kind of...):
bowling pin; pin (a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target)