Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spillikin

Noun
/ˈspɪlɪkɪn/
Definition
A small stick or splinter, especially one used in games of skill or as a marker in a game.
Examples
  • He carefully placed the spillikin on the table to mark his position in the game.
  • During the party, the children enjoyed playing with spillikins, using them in various fun activities.
Meaning
Spillikin refers to a slender piece of wood or a small stick that can be used for various purposes, including games or as a marker.
Synonyms
  • Marker
  • Stick
  • Skewer