Definition of pinsetter
: an employee or a mechanical device that spots pins in a bowling alley
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The run started with Paul, a pinsetter in his youth at a small bowling center in Daggett in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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At the end of the 16 lanes of well worn wood are majestic pinsetter machines, vintage Brunswick beauties in cool spearmint green.
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Its two lower-level lanes were fully restored earlier this year and still use manual pinsetters.
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The lanes have been restored and are maintained by her husband, Michael, who learned how to oil the alleys and fix the pinsetters by watching YouTube videos.
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On Sunday, Remy Nelan, 12, and Chance Leisgang, 11, skipped trick-or-treat to work for tips as the pinsetters.
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First Known Use of pinsetter
1958
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