skittle pin

1. 1.

   a bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) skittles

   Synonymsninepinskittle

   Broaderbowling pin

Questions about skittle pin

What does skittle pin mean?

skittle pin means "a bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) skittles".

What is another word for skittle pin?

Close synonyms include ninepin, skittle. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is skittle pin a common word?

skittle pin is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.