skittle

/ˈskɪtəl/

Definitions

1. noun

A small, round object, typically made of plastic or wood, used for playing a game, especially one that is thrown or rolled.

“She picked up a skittle and threw it at the target.”

2. verb

To move or cause something to move in a quick, light, and playful way.

“The children skittled around the playground, laughing and shouting.”

Synonyms

  • plastic ball
  • small ball
  • wooden ball

Antonyms

  • heavy object
  • large object