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bolilyo : bingo ball (n.); pin (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: bolillo: small ball ]
Related words: binggo

Derivatives of bolilyo


Glosses:
pin
n. (artifact)1. pina piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment.
~ breastpin, broach, broocha decorative pin worn by women.
~ jewellery, jewelryan adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems).
~ scatter pinsmall pin usually worn in groups of two or more.
~ stickpina decorative pin that is worn in a necktie.
~ scarfpin, tie tack, tiepina pin used to hold the tie in place.
n. (event)2. fall, pinwhen a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat.
~ wrestling matcha match between wrestlers.
~ takedown(amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position.; "a takedown counts two points"
~ triumph, victorya successful ending of a struggle or contest.; "a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense"
n. (communication)3. peg, pinsmall markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc..
~ marking, mark, markera distinguishing symbol.; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep"
n. (communication)4. personal identification number, pin, pin numbera number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts.
~ identification number, numbera numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification.; "she refused to give them her Social Security number"
n. (body)5. peg, pin, stickinformal terms for the leg.; "fever left him weak on his sticks"
~ lega human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle.
n. (artifact)6. pin, pivotaxis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns.
~ axis of rotation, axisthe center around which something rotates.
~ fulcrumthe pivot about which a lever turns.
~ pintlea pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge.
n. (artifact)7. pin, pin tumblercylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown.
~ cylinder locka lock in which a cylinder rotates to move a bolt; tumblers are pins; inserting the key lifts and aligns the pins to free the cylinder to rotate.
~ tumblera movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown.
n. (artifact)8. flag, pinflagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green.
~ golf equipmentsports equipment used in playing golf.
n. (artifact)9. pina small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things.
~ barrettea pin for holding women's hair in place.
~ bitt pina pin through the bitthead to keep the mooring lines from slipping off.
~ fastening, holdfast, fastener, fixingrestraint that attaches to something or holds something in place.
~ hairpina double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place.
~ hatpina long sturdy pin used by women to secure a hat to their hair.
~ heada projection out from one end.; "the head of the nail"; "a pinhead is the head of a pin"
~ linchpin, lynchpinpin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on.
~ nog, pega wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
~ pinheadthe head of a pin.
~ pointsharp end.; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil"
~ rivetheavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together.
~ safety pina pin in the form of a clasp; has a guard so the point of the pin will not stick the user.
~ shank, stemcylinder forming a long narrow part of something.
~ skewera long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted.
~ straight pinpin consisting of a short straight stiff piece of wire with a pointed end; used to fasten pieces of cloth or paper together.
~ gudgeon pin, wrist pinpin joining a piston to a connecting rod.
n. (artifact)10. oarlock, peg, pin, rowlock, thole, tholepina holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing.
~ dinghy, dory, rowboata small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled.
~ holdera holding device.; "a towel holder"; "a cigarette holder"; "an umbrella holder"
n. (artifact)11. bowling pin, pina club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target.
~ bowling equipmentequipment used in bowling.
~ candlepina bowling pin that is thin by comparison with a tenpin.
~ duckpina bowling pin that is short and squat by comparison with a tenpin.
~ headpin, kingpinthe front bowling pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins.
~ ninepin, skittle, skittle pina bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) skittles.
~ tenpinone of the bottle-shaped pins used in bowling.
v. (contact)12. immobilise, immobilize, pin, trapto hold fast or prevent from moving.; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"
v. (contact)13. pinattach or fasten with pins or as if with pins.; "pin the needle to the shirt"; "pin the blame on the innocent man"
~ fasten, fix, securecause to be firmly attached.; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
v. (contact)14. pinpierce with a pin.; "pin down the butterfly"
~ empale, impale, spike, transfixpierce with a sharp stake or point.; "impale a shrimp on a skewer"
~ skewer, spitdrive a skewer through.; "skewer the meat for the BBQ"
v. (competition)15. pinimmobilize a piece.
~ chess game, chessa board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king.
~ aggress, attacktake the initiative and go on the offensive.; "The Serbs attacked the village at night"; "The visiting team started to attack"