kingpin
nounDivide kingpin into syllables:
king · pin
How to pronounce kingpin:
Definition of kingpin:
- kingpin (noun):
- the chief person in a group or undertaking
- bolt that provides a steering joint in a motor vehicle.
Synonyms for kingpin:
kingboltbiglionprincekingheavyboltwheelprincessmogulShow 4 more
Antonyms for kingpin:
morselsnipzeropupnobodyunknownshrimpnothingsquirtpuppyShow 12 more
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