noun🔗SharePivote(motorized vehicles) The axis around which steered wheels pivot; a bolt that holds the axis in place—a kingbolt."The car's kingpin was loose, causing the steering wheel to wobble. "El pivote del coche estaba suelto, lo que hacía que el volante se tambaleara.vehiclemachineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl pin centralThe pin at the centre of the triangle of bowling pins (originally the tallest pin in kayles). Sometimes also the headpin at the apex."The bowler aimed carefully, hoping to knock down the kingpin for a strike. "El jugador de bolos apuntó cuidadosamente, esperando derribar el pin central para un strike.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersona clave, cabecillaThe most important person in an undertaking or organization."In the student council, the kingpin was the president, who made all the important decisions. "En el consejo estudiantil, la persona clave era el presidente, quien tomaba todas las decisiones importantes.personorganizationbusinessjobpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEjeThe bolt holding together the truck of a roller skate or skateboard."The skateboard's kingpin was loose, making it hard to turn. "El eje de la patineta estaba suelto, lo que dificultaba girar.partvehiclemachinesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
