Crossword clues for candlepins
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Candlepin \Can`dle*pin`\, n. (Tenpins)
A form of bowling pin slender and nearly straight like a candle.
The game played with such pins; -- in form candlepins, used as a singular.
Wiktionary
n. (plural of candlepin English)
WordNet
n. a bowling game using slender bowling pins [syn: candlepin bowling]
Usage examples of "candlepins".
The road took them past a traffic island, past the rickety Porterville Rec Center with its five lanes of candlepins, past a dead black Government Sales building with a large MAY IS CONFIRMYOURSEX MONTH sign in the window.
But as the nasal whips curled and snapped at her, a stream of depleted-transuranic slugs the size of candlepins hit them.
The road took them past a traffic island, past the rickety Porterville Rec Center with its five lanes of candlepins, past a dead black Government Sales building with a large MAY IS CONFIRM-YOUR-SEX MONTH sign in the window.
The road took them past a traffic island, past the rickety Porterville Rec Center with its five lanes of candlepins, past a dead black Government Sales building with a large MAY IS CONFIRM‑YOUR‑SEX MONTH sign in the window.