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quille.

skittle

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/kij/
  1. skittle

    feminine
  2. pin, peg (leg)

    colloquial · feminine
  3. demob

    feminine · slang
  4. club

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French quille, borrowed from Middle High German kegel, from Old High German kegil, from Proto-West Germanic *kagil (“pile, stake, peg, cone”).

noun/kij/
  1. keel

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse kilir, plural of kjǫlr (“keel”), from Proto-Germanic *keluz.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.