skittles
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- IPA /ˈskɪtəlz/
Noun
skittles noun
- One of the wooden targets used in skittles.
skittles noun
- (mostly British) A pub game in which a ball is rolled down a wooden alley in order to knock down as many of the nine skittles as possible.
- An informal form of chess played without a clock.
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ninepinsskittleballskayleskaylesskittle alleyknock-'em-downskeelsskittlerskiddlesskeeballgorodkikerbyfloorerskee ballsquailskegling
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