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Vocabulary Entry
skittles
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A brand of fruit-flavored candy, shaped like small, round pellets.
Example Sentences
"I bought a bag of Skittles at the store."
"She prefers Skittles over chocolate."
"The party had a bowl full of colorful Skittles."
V
verb
To skittle means to knock down (as in a game, e.g., skittles) or to scatter widely.
Example Sentences
"We skittled the pins at the bowling alley."
"The wind skittled the leaves across the pavement."
"He accidentally skittled the tower of blocks during the game."