What is another word for candlepins?
Pronunciation: [kˈandə͡lpˌɪnz] (IPA) 
Candlepins is a term used specifically for a type of bowling that originated in the New England region of the United States. However, there are a few different terms that can be used as synonyms for this type of bowling. One such term is "dutch pins," which refers to the smaller and more cylindrical shape of the bowling pins used in this game. Another synonym for Candlepins is "nine-pin bowling," which is a term used more frequently in regions outside of New England. Finally, some people refer to candlepins as simply "candlestick bowling," as the shape of the pins resembles that of a traditional candlestick.
