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kingpin
- Main Entry:
- king·pin

- Pronunciation:
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\ˈkiŋ-ˌpin\
- Function:
- noun
- Date:
- 1801
1: any of several bowling pins: as a: headpin b: the pin that stands in the middle of a triangular arrangement of bowling pins 2: the chief person in a group or undertaking3 a: kingbolt b: a pin connecting the two parts of a knuckle joint (as in an automobile steering linkage)
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