tenpins
pronunciation
How to pronounce tenpins in British English:
UK ['tenpɪnz]
How to pronounce tenpins in American English:
US ['tenˌpɪnz]
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- Noun:
- bowling down an alley at a target of ten wooden pins
Word Origin
- tenpins (n.)
- c. 1600, from ten + plural of pin (n.). From the number of pins to be knocked down.