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nine-pin bowling
/nˈaɪnpˈɪn bˈoʊlɪŋ/
/nˈaɪnpˈɪn bˈəʊlɪŋ/
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a traditional form of bowling, especially popular in parts of Europe like Germany and Austria, where players roll a ball down a lane to knock down nine pins arranged in a diamond shape
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Unlike ten-pin bowling, nine-pin bowling uses smaller balls and does n't allow pin reset between rolls.
In Germany, many locals still play Kegeln at community clubs as a social tradition.
