Kingpin: meaning, definitions and examples
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kingpin
[ หkษชลหpษชn ]
crime
A powerful or influential person within a particular sphere, especially in the criminal underworld.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The kingpin of the drug cartel was finally arrested by the authorities.
- She was known as the kingpin of the illegal gambling ring in the city.
bowling
The pin at the center of a group of ten pins in bowling, which is the object of the bowler's aim.
Synonyms
center pin, head pin
Examples of usage
- He managed to hit the kingpin and get a strike in the final frame.
- The kingpin wobbled but didn't fall down, leaving him with a difficult spare.
Translations
Translations of the word "kingpin" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cabeรงa
- chefe
- mandachuva
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฟเคฐเฅเคน เคเคพ เคจเฅเคคเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Bandenchef
๐ฎ๐ฉ bos
๐บ๐ฆ ะณะพะปะพะฒะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ szef
๐ฏ๐ต ใใน
๐ซ๐ท caรฏd
๐ช๐ธ capo
๐น๐ท patron
๐ฐ๐ท ๋๋ชฉ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฒุนูู ุงูุนุตุงุจุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ ลกรฉf
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกรฉf
๐จ๐ณ ๅคด็ฎ
๐ธ๐ฎ ลกef
๐ฎ๐ธ hรถfuรฐ
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะฐััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแกแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ patron
๐ฒ๐ฝ capo