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skittle

 noun
     
Related topics: Other Games
skit‧tle
1

skittles

[uncountable]DGO a British game in which a player tries to knock down objects shaped like bottles by rolling a ball at them
2 [countable]DGO one of the objects you roll the ball at in the game of skittles
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