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kegler
keg·ler
/
ˈkɛg
lər
/
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[
keg
-ler
]
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noun
a participant in a bowling game, as candlepins or tenpins.
Also,
keg·el·er
/
ˈkɛg
ə
lər
,
ˈkɛg
lər
/
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[
keg
-
uh
-ler
,
keg
-ler
]
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.
Origin:
1930–35;
<
German,
equivalent to
Kegel
(nine)pin +
-er
-er
1
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kegler
or
kegeler
(ˈkɛɡlə, ˈkɛɡələ)
—
n
informal
chiefly
(
US
) a participant in a game of tenpin bowling
[from German, from
Kegel
pin, from Old High German
kegil
peg]
kegeler
or
kegeler
—
n
[from German, from
Kegel
pin, from Old High German
kegil
peg]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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