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Noun ninepin has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebNinepinsNinepins refers to a game played with nine pins, resembling bowling and typically played indoors. It can also refer to the pins used in the game. Part of Speech: NounSense 1:A game played with nine pins as a main component, similar to bowling. Popular in the 19th century, it requires players to roll a ball and knock down as many pins as possible. Example sentence: Let's gather at the bowling alley and play a round of ninepins. Sense 2:The set of nine pins used in the game of ninepins. Example sentence: The player skillfully aimed and knocked down all the ninepins in a single throw. Part of Speech: VerbSense 1:To knock down or topple over, resembling the action in the game of ninepins. Example sentence: The windstorm was so powerful that it ninepinned several trees in the neighborhood. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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