skittles Definition and Meaning in English (skittles definition)

noun
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Skittles definition: A traditional game played by rolling a ball to knock down a set of nine wooden pins, typically in an alley.

Definitions of Skittles

  1. 1noun

    A traditional game played by rolling a ball to knock down a set of nine wooden pins, typically in an alley.

  2. 2noun(colloquial)

    A popular brand of fruit-flavored, chewy candies, known for their distinctive colors and 'taste the rainbow' slogan.

Example Sentences

casual

“The pub had a skittles alley where we played for hours.”

casual

“She bought a bag of Skittles from the convenience store.”

formal

“The objective of skittles is to knock down all the pins in as few throws as possible.”

Inflected Word Forms

nounskittle
nounskittle alley

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Skittles definition: A traditional game played by rolling a ball to knock down a set of nine wooden pins, typically in an alley.
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'Skittles' translates to 'skittles' in English. Skittles definition: A traditional game played by rolling a ball to knock down a set of nine wooden pins, typically in an alley.
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