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Duckpin

Definition:

A term referring to a type of bowling in which smaller, squat pins are used.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

• A variant of bowling played with smaller pins.
• A type of bowling originating in the United States in which the pins are set up in a triangular pattern.

Sense 2:

• A smaller, squat-shaped pin used in this type of bowling.
• A bowling pin typically made of wood and shorter in height than traditional bowling pins.

Sample Sentences:

1. The group decided to go duckpin bowling instead of regular bowling for a change.

2. Our local alley is the only place that offers duckpin bowling in the entire city.

3. He managed to knock down eight duckpins with a single throw.

4. The duckpin bowling league meets every Wednesday evening.

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