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Skittles vs Kayles - What's the difference?

skittles | kayles |

As nouns the difference between skittles and kayles

is that skittles is while kayles is (uncountable|only as plural|obsolete|or|dialect) the game of skittles or ninepins, or the set of pins used in the game.

skittles

English

Noun

(-)
  • English plurals
  • (mostly British, uncountable) a pub game in which a ball is rolled down a wooden alley in order to knock down as many of the nine skittles as possible
  • (uncountable, chiefly, chess) An informal form of chess played without a clock

    • Related terms

    * skittle alley

    See also

    * ninepins * tenpin bowling

    kayles

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (uncountable, only as plural, obsolete, or, dialect) The game of skittles or ninepins, or the set of pins used in the game.
  • English plurals