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Meaning of "ninepin" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NINEPIN

ninepin  [ˈnaɪnˌpɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NINEPIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ninepin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NINEPIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ninepin in the English dictionary

The definition of ninepin in the dictionary is a wooden skittle or pin used in the bowling game of ninepins.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NINEPIN


axle-pin
ˈæksəlˌpɪn
breastpin
ˈbrɛstˌpɪn
candlepin
ˈkændəlˌpɪn
crankpin
ˈkræŋkˌpɪn
driftpin
ˈdrɪftˌpɪn
duckpin
ˈdʌkˌpɪn
hairpin
ˈhɛəˌpɪn
hatpin
ˈhætˌpɪn
headpin
ˈhɛdˌpɪn
inchpin
ˈɪntʃˌpɪn
kingpin
ˈkɪŋˌpɪn
linchpin
ˈlɪntʃˌpɪn
lynchpin
ˈlɪntʃˌpɪn
pushpin
ˈpʊʃˌpɪn
scarfpin
ˈskɑːfˌpɪn
tenpin
ˈtɛnˌpɪn
tholepin
ˈθəʊlˌpɪn
thoroughpin
ˈθʌrəˌpɪn
tiepin
ˈtaɪˌpɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NINEPIN

nine-day wonder
nine-days wonder
nine-eleven
nine-hole
nine-nine-nine
nine-to-five
ninebark
ninefold
nineholes
ninepence
ninepins
ninescore
nineteen
nineteenth
nineteenth hole
nineteenth man
nineteenthly
nineties
ninetieth
ninety

WORDS THAT END LIKE NINEPIN

Chaliapin
chiltepin
Chopin
Crispin
galopin
gonadotropin
lapin
lupin
on the spin
pippin
repin
rolling pin
sculpin
spin
stick pin
terrapin
thyrotropin
Turpin
underpin
wrist pin

Synonyms and antonyms of ninepin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ninepin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NINEPIN

Find out the translation of ninepin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ninepin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ninepin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

果洲群岛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bolos
570 millions of speakers

English

ninepin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ninepin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ninepin
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ninepin
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ninepin
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ninepin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ninepin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ninepin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kegel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ninepin
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ninepin
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ninepin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ninepin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ninepin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नऊपेन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ninepin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ninepin
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ninepin
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ninepin
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Ninepin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ninepin
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ninepin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Ninepin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Ninepin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ninepin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NINEPIN»

The term «ninepin» is normally little used and occupies the 138.734 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NINEPIN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ninepin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NINEPIN»

Discover the use of ninepin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ninepin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The China Pilot: Comprising the Coasts of China, Korea, and ...
The southern face of the South Ninepin is a precipitous cliff, 330 feet high ; off its south-west side there is a smaller islet, and towards its northern point the land becomes lower, with a peaked rock in the offing. The surface of the North Ninepin  ...
Great Britain. Hydrographic Dept, 1861
2
The China Pilot: Chiefly from the Surveys of Captain Collinson
Ninepin Group. .Ninepin Sunken Rock. North Rock. Titles. Jin Buy. with 8 fathoms water, but exposed to easterly winds and swell. 5. The Ninepin Group lies 3 miles east of the Fotowmoon Pass; the two largest islets are to the westward, and ...
Great Britain. Hydrographic Department, 1855
3
Folk Songs of Old New England
THE DANCE QUADRILLE FORMATION FOUR COUPLES TO A SET One lady or one gentleman in the center of each set Eight hands around your ninepin 4 bars Now the other way 4 " Right hand to your partner now in grand right and left ...
Eloise Hubbard Linscott, 1993
4
Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 113
Ninepin Arm Formation The Ninepin Arm Formation is a new formational name that is proposed for the mainly greywacke beds that conformably overlie late Middle to Upper Ordovician shales of the Exploits Group and pass gradationally ...
Williams, H
5
Magic: Stage Illusions Special Effects and Trick Photography
And the ninepin ? The prestidigitatenr " had forgotten " to tell it where it was to go when he sent the apple in its place. As he gives up trying to find it and seizes tlie hlue vessel in order to put it in place, it is seen that the ninepin, driven hy the ...
Albert A. Hopkins, 2013
6
Magic, Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions Including ...
In the napkin, formed of two napkins sewed together by their edges, was concealed, between the two fabrics, a small disk of cardboardofthe same diameteras thebase of the ninepin. The latter was allowed to fall secretly behind the table into a ...
Albert A. Hopkins, 2014
7
Endgame
"You leave Ninepin out of it!" I snapped. "We made him help us. . . . It wasn't his fault. I threatened to dismantle him." "No, you didn't," contradicted No Name. "We have a complete record of all conversations between you and the Data Pastiche.
Dafydd ab Hugh, Brad Linaweaver, 1996
8
Hong Kong Landscapes: Shaping the Barren Rock
This photograph shows the rugged and steep North Ninepin Island, with its three distinct hills. The small islet of Hok Tsai Pat is in the foreground These isles lie in waters exposed to powerful and erosive ocean waves. cooled slowly, ...
Bernie Owen, Raynor Shaw, 2007
9
Statutes of the State of Ohio, of a General Nature, in ...
Keeper of public house keeping or rmitting bal or ninepin alley. 131. Sacr- VII. That if any keeper of a public house, or retailer of spirituous liquors, in this state, shall establish, keep, or permit to be kept, upon his or their lots or premises, any ball ...
Ohio, Joseph Rockwell Swan, 1841
10
The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
ninepin. go down (ordrop or fall) like ninepins topple or succumb in large numbers. 1994 Beryl GilroySunlight on Sweet Water They were falling like ninepins to the wizardry of our fast bowler, Bachan.
Judith Siefring, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NINEPIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ninepin is used in the context of the following news items.
1
People Used to Wear Dunce Caps to Shower
... about his experience with a medical “power shower," which he called “menacing” and capable of knocking him “clean over like a ninepin.”. «Smithsonian, Jun 15»
2
Sports vying for Olympic status face tough test for Tokyo
The seven other sports from which one or two can be chosen as demonstration events are: bowling (tenpin and ninepin), karate, roller sports, ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
3
Olympic Games: Snooker misses out on 2020 Tokyo place
Bowling - Not to be confused with bowls, covers tenpin and ninepin bowling. Officials collected nearly one million signatures from Japanese ... «BBC Sport, Jun 15»
4
Five top destinations for a Hong Kong junk trip
... other things that belong in nature) and leave only footprints (not loads of rubbish). The Ninepin Islands are a must-see for the rock formations. «South China Morning Post, Jun 15»
5
Nine Pin Cider now available in cans
ninepin-cans-4pak Nine Pin Cider Works, which had previously distributed its hard cider only in bottles and kegs, is now making it available in ... «Albany Times Union, Jun 15»
6
Serbia world bowling champion
SPEICHERSDORF – Serbia men's bowling team won the title at the world ninepin bowling championship in Speichersdorf, after beating the ... «InSerbia News, May 15»
7
Keys and bolts
German and Dutch scholars have more than once tried to connect Engl. key and German Kegel “skittle, ninepin,” but the match is unsatisfactory ... «OUPblog, Mar 15»
8
Ninepin Press' 'The Family Arcana' Kickstarter Paints a Novel onto …
You've never seen a “book” — if it can even be called that — like Ninepin Press' The Family Arcana by Jedediah Berry. It's filled by oddball ... «Bustle, Mar 15»
9
A story in a deck of cards, 'The Family Arcana,' takes off at Kickstarter
"The Family Arcana" is the debut project from Ninepin Press, an independent publisher created by Berry and Emily Houk. Book news and more; ... «Los Angeles Times, Feb 15»
10
Haunted Playing Cards 'The Family Arcana' Up on Kickstarter
You can preorder a full deck for $12 from Ninepin Press' Kickstarter campaign with additional gifts included at higher pledge levels. «Purple Pawn, Feb 15»

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