Skittle Alley (Noun)
Meaning
A lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The bowling alley had multiple skittle alleys for patrons to enjoy a classic game of ninepins.
- In the skittle alley, the objective is to knock down as many pins as possible with each roll of the ball.
- The skittle alley was 60 feet long and had six lanes for players to compete against each other.
- Skittle alleys were once a common feature in English pubs and inns, providing entertainment for patrons.
- Players took turns rolling the ball down the skittle alley, trying to outscore their opponents.