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candlepin

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  1. 1. n. a bowling pin that is thin by comparison with a tenpin Source: wordnet
  2. 2. (a) A form of pin slender and nearly straight like a candle. (b) The game played with such pins; -- in form candlepins, used as a singular. Source: webster
  3. 3. n. a bowling pin that is thin by comparison with a tenpin Source: ecdict

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