KINGPIN

Kingpin

The Kingpin is a fictional character, a supervillain in the . He is one of the most feared and powerful crime lords in the Marvel Universe. The character first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #50. He is a recurring adversary of both Spider-Man and Daredevil. IGN's list of the Top 100 Comic Book Villains Of All Time List ranked The Kingpin as #10.

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kingpin

Noun

  1. The axis around which steered wheels pivot; a bolt that holds the axis in place—a kingbolt.
  2. The pin at the centre of the triangle of bowling pins (originally the tallest pin in kayles). Sometimes also the headpin at the apex.
  3. The most important person in an undertaking or organization.
  4. The bolt holding together the truck of a roller skate or skateboard.


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