ninepin

/ˈnaɪpɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of bowling pin that is shorter and has a smaller diameter than a regular bowling pin

“The ninepin bowling tournament was a huge success, with teams from all over the country competing.”

2. noun

a type of game played with ninepins, in which players roll a ball to try to knock down the pins

“Ninepin is a popular game among locals, and the community center hosts regular tournaments.”

Synonyms

  • bowling pin
  • pin

Antonyms

  • large object
  • tall object