Pinsetter
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pinsetter is a noun meaning (bowling, originally) The person who clears fallen pins and resets them in tenpin bowling or candlepin bowling.
Meaning
(bowling, originally) The person who clears fallen pins and resets them in tenpin bowling or candlepin bowling.
More Meanings
- (bowling) The machine that clears fallen pins and resets them in tenpin bowling or candlepin bowling.
Example Sentences
“I was working as a pinsetter in a bowling alley down in Tampa.”
They have twelve lanes of candlepin bowling with cranky automatic pinsetters that usually take the last three days of the week off […]
Word Forms
- pinsetters
- pin-setter
- pin setter
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pin setter, tenpinner, pinspotter, headpin, candlepin, ten-pin.
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