noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The kingpin.
2. 2
   the front bowling pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins wordnet
3. 3
   A straight metal wire with a flat end, used for beads in jewelry making.

Synonyms

All synonyms

bead pincentral figurefront pinfrontmost pinhead pinkey organizer

Antonyms

All antonyms

back pinminor figureperipheral figurerear pin

Etymology

From head + pin.