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pins haha. or sticks is common.

When discussing specific pins you call them by their number

7 8 9 10

4 5 6

2 3

1

this first pin (#1) is also called the 'head pin'

and some groupings of pins (that you left after your first ball) have nicknames, but I'd need to know which pins you are asking about.

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