Definitions for skittleˈskɪt l
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
skit•tle*ˈskɪt l(n.)
skittles, (used with a sing. v.) ninepins in which a wooden ball or disk is used to knock down the pins.
Category: British
one of the pins used in this game.
Category: British
* Chiefly Brit..
Origin of skittle:
1625–35; perh. < Scand; cf. ON skutill shuttle, arrow, Dan skyttel shuttle
Princeton's WordNet
ninepin, skittle, skittle pin(verb)
a bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) skittles
skittle(verb)
play skittles
Wiktionary
skittle(Noun)
one of the wooden targets used in skittles
skittle(Verb)
To play skittles.
skittle(Verb)
To beat comprehensively.
skittle(Verb)
To use as a recreational drug a certain over-the-counter cough medication that is taken orally and whose tablets are said to resemble Skittles.
Webster Dictionary
Skittle(adj)
pertaining to the game of skittles
Translations for skittle
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
skittle(noun)
a bottle-shaped, usually wooden object used as a target for knocking over in the game of skittles.
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- قَنّينَهArabic
- кеглаBulgarian
- pino de bolichePortuguese (BR)
- kuželkaCzech
- der KegelGerman
- kegleDanish
- κορύνα του μπόουλιγκGreek
- boloSpanish
- keegelEstonian
- ميله اسكيتلFarsi
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- quilleFrench
- יָתֵד בְּבָאוּלִינגHebrew
- लकड़ी की बोतलेंHindi
- čunjCroatian
- tekebábuHungarian
- botol kayuIndonesian
- keilaIcelandic
- birilloItalian
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- 구주희(九柱戱)Korean
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- kegelDutch
- kjegleNorwegian
- kręgielPolish
- ميله اسكيتلPersian
- د گیرPashto
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- kukaTurkish
- 撞柱遊戲的瓶狀木柱Chinese (Trad.)
- кегляUkrainian
- گولے لڑھکانے کے کھیل میں استعمال ہونے والا کھونٹی نما پیادہUrdu
- con kyVietnamese
- 九柱游戏用的小柱Chinese (Simp.)
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