noun🔗ShareШкворень(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. "Шкворень автомобиля был ослаблен, из-за чего руль вибрировал.vehiclemachineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareЦентральный кегельThe 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. "Боулер прицелился осторожно, надеясь сбить центральный кегель для страйка.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareКлючевая фигура, главарьThe most important person in an undertaking or organization."In the student council, the kingpin was the president, who made all the important decisions. "В студенческом совете ключевой фигурой был президент, который принимал все важные решения.personorganizationbusinessjobpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareОсьThe bolt holding together the truck of a roller skate or skateboard."The skateboard's kingpin was loose, making it hard to turn. "Ось скейтборда была ослаблена, из-за чего было трудно поворачивать.partvehiclemachinesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
