ninepins

The game of bowls played in an alley with nine men or pins.

plural The pins with which this game is played. See tenpins.

A game played with nine pins, or pieces of wood, set on end, at which a wooden ball is bowled to knock them down; bowling.

Plural form of ninepin.

The game of skittles

a bowling game that is played by rolling a bowling ball down a bowling alley at a target of nine wooden pins