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Skee-Ball

American  
[skee-bawl] / ˈskiˌbɔl /
Trademark.
  1. a brand name for a game in which players roll balls up a sloping, table-sized ramp, attempting to score points by making them drop into slots in a target.


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It’s so dense that if you wanted to build a replica of the atomic bomb the U.S. dropped on Nagasaki, you would only need a chunk of plutonium about the size of an arcade Skee-Ball.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2024

Customers will be able to digitally place cash bets at the arcades, where people play games like Skee-Ball, billiards and basketball shootouts.

From New York Times May 2, 2024

A room in the back of the pub has a foosball table, a Skee-Ball machine and some old-fashioned arcade games.

From Seattle Times Sep. 29, 2021

Many donors are former students from Michigan State University and the University of Michigan with fond memories of playing pinball, PAC-MAN, Skee-Ball and other games.

From Washington Times Jan. 3, 2021

Soon they reached the end of the line of Skee-Ball lanes.

From "Trouble at the Arcade (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #1)" by Franklin W. Dixon

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