'Tenpins' definitions:

Definition of 'tenpins'

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noun
Bowling down an alley at a target of ten wooden pins [syn: tenpins, tenpin bowling]

Definition of 'Tenpins'

From: GCIDE
  • Tenpins \Ten"pins\, n. A game resembling ninepins, but played with ten pins. See Ninepins. [U. S.] [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'tenpins'

From: GCIDE
  • Ninepins \Nine"pins\, 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. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: In the United States, ten pins are used for this game, which is therefore often called tenpins. [1913 Webster]

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