Definition of Ninepins

1. Noun. A bowling game that is played by rolling a bowling ball down a bowling alley at a target of nine wooden pins.

Exact synonyms: Skittles
Generic synonyms: Bowling

Definition of Ninepins

1. n. pl. A game played with nine pins, or pieces of wood, set on end, at which a wooden ball is bowled to knock them down; bowling.

Definition of Ninepins

1. ninepin [n] - See also: ninepin

Medical Definition of Ninepins

1. A game played with nine pins, or pieces of wood, set on end, at which a wooden ball is bowled to knock them down; bowling. In the United States, ten pins are used for this game, which is therefore often called tenpins. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ninepins

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nineteen
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