DUCKPIN


Meaning of DUCKPIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌpin ]

noun

Date: circa 1911

1. : a small bowling pin shorter than a tenpin but proportionately wider at mid-diameter

2. plural but singular in construction : a bowling game using duckpins

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.