Headpins

/ˈhɛdpɪnz/ noun

Definition

Plural of headpin; the group of foremost pins in bowling, or multiple instances of hitting the headpin.

Etymology

Plural of 'headpin' using standard '-s' formation; bowling terminology from sport standardization in late 19th century America.

Kelly Says

Bowling lanes are precision-engineered to within 1/8 inch—the headpins are positioned with laser accuracy because even tiny variations change how strikes happen!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መ首 ፒን
me-sho pi-n
ARالعربية
شوكات الرأس
ʃuːkaːt ar-rɑːs
BNবাংলা
শিরা পিন
shira pin
CACatalà
pins de cap
pins de kap
CSČeština
hlavové kolíky
hla-vo-ve ko-li-ky
DADansk
hovedpinner
ho-ved-pin-ner
DEDeutsch
Kopfpins
kop-fə-pins
ELΕλληνικά
ακροδέκτες
a-kro-dekt-es
ESEspañol
pins de cabeza
pins de ka-ˈbesa
FAفارسی
پین سر
pin sar
FISuomi
pääpinnit
paa-pin-nit
FRFrançais
chevalet
ʃə.və.le
GUGU
મુખપિન
muk-pi-n
HAHA
pin shing
pin shing
HEעברית
חיבורים ראשיים
chi-bu-rim ro-she-im
HIहिन्दी
शीर्ष पिन
sheersh pi-n
HUMagyar
fejpins
fe-j-pins
IDBahasa Indonesia
pin kepala
pin ke-pa-la
IGIG
kpọkpọ
kpọkpọ
ITItaliano
pinne
pee-ne
JA日本語
ヘッドピン
heddo pin
KKKK
бас тақтары
bas tak-ta-ry
KMKM
ចំនុចក្បាល
cham-nun ka-pal
KO한국어
머리핀
meo-ri-pin
MRMR
मुखपिन
muk-pi-n
MSBahasa Melayu
pin kepala
pin ke-pa-la
MYမြန်မာ
ကုလားပင်
ku-la-pa-in
NLNederlands
kopjes
kop-jes
NONorsk
hovedpinner
hu-ved-pin-ner
PAPA
ਸਿਰ ਪਿਨ
sir pin
PLPolski
pin głowowe
pin hlo-vo-ve
PTPortuguês
pins de cabeça
pins de ka-ˈβeʃa
RORomână
știfturi de cap
ș-tif-tu-ri de kap
RUРусский
козырьки
ko-zyr-ki
SVSvenska
huvudpinnar
hū-vud-pin-nar
SWKiswahili
kito cha kichwa
ki-to cha ki-twa
TAதமிழ்
தலை பிணைப்பு
thalai pi-na-ppu
TEతెలుగు
కులం పిన్లు
kula-m pin-lu
THไทย
ลูกปืนหัว
look peun hua
TLTL
pin sa ulo
pin sa ulo
TRTürkçe
baş pini
baş pi-ni
UKУкраїнська
головні гвинти
ho-lo-vni h-vinty
URاردو
سر کے پین
sar ke pin
VITiếng Việt
đinh đầu
dinh đầu
YOYO
pin ọ̀pọ̀
pin ọ̀pọ̀
ZH中文
头钉
tóu dīng
ZUZU
ipini leli
i-pi-ni le-li

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