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Kingpin — Primera aparición The Amazing Spider Man #50 1967 Marvel Comics Creador(es) Stan Lee y John Romita, Sr Información Nombre original Wils … Wikipedia Español
Kingpin — may refer to: * Kingpin (automotive part), the pivot in the steering mechanism * Kingpin (comics), archenemy of Daredevil, and one of the main enemies of Spider Man in the Marvel Universe * Kingpin Bowling, lounge bars in Australia * Kingpin… … Wikipedia
Kingpin — steht für: Königszapfen, einen Lagerbolzen im Maschinen und Fahrzeugbau Kingpin (Film), eine US amerikanische Filmkomödie Kingpin: Life of Crime, ein PC Spiel Kingpin (Zeitschrift), eine britische Schachzeitschrift Kevin Johnson (Boxer) (* 1979) … Deutsch Wikipedia
kingpin — UK US /ˈkɪŋpɪn/ noun [C, usually singular] ► the most important person in a company or organization, often an illegal organization: »a drugs/crime kingpin … Financial and business terms
Kingpin — (Wilson Fisk), también llamado El Rey o El Rey del Crimen, es un supervillano en el universo de las tiras cómicas de Marvel Comics. es un enemigo del Hombre Araña, Daredevil, y Punisher. Fue creado por Stan Lee y John Romita Sr., y apareció por… … Enciclopedia Universal
kingpin — (n.) also king pin, 1801 as the name of the large pin in the game of kayles (similar to bowls except a club or stick was thrown instead of a ball; Cf. Games, Gaming and Gamesters Laws, Frederick Brandt, London, 1871), from KING (Cf. king) with a… … Etymology dictionary
kingpin — ► NOUN 1) a main or large bolt in a central position. 2) a vertical bolt used as a pivot. 3) a person or thing that is essential to the success of an organization or operation … English terms dictionary
kingpin — [kiŋ′pin΄] n. 1. a vertical pin attached to some axles to serve as the axis for a wheel spindle, so that the wheel may be turned for steering 2. the headpin or the center pin in bowling, tenpins, etc. ☆ 3. Informal the main or essential person or … English World dictionary
Kingpin — Le Cartel Pour l organisation secrète du même nom évoquée dans la série Prison Break, voir Le Cartel (Prison Break). Le Cartel Titre original Kingpin Genre Télésuite dramatique Créateur(s) David Mills Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
kingpin — king|pin [ˈkıŋˌpın] n [C usually singular] 1.) the person or thing in a group that is the most important or that has the most power used especially in news reports crime/drug etc kingpin ▪ a mafia kingpin 2.) technical a thin strong piece of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
kingpin — [[t]kɪ̱ŋpɪn[/t]] kingpins N COUNT: oft N of n, n N If you describe someone as the kingpin of an organization, you mean that they are the most important person involved in it. [JOURNALISM] ...one of the alleged kingpins of Colombia s largest drugs … English dictionary