skittle n 1: a bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) skittles [syn: {ninepin}, {skittle}, {skittle pin}] v 1: play skittles
Skittle \Skit"tle\, a. Pertaining to the game of skittles. [1913 Webster] {Skittle alley}, an alley or court in which the game of skittles is played. {Skittle ball}, a disk or flattish ball of wood for throwing at the pins in the game of skittles. [1913 Webster]