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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Ten-strike

· Ten·-strike · IPA /ˈtɛn.stɹaɪk/
01 n. A knocking down of all ten pins at one delivery of the ball.
  1. 1.
    A knocking down of all ten pins at one delivery of the ball<-- also, strike-->.(Tenpins) [U. S.]
  2. 2.
    Any quick, decisive stroke or act.[Colloq. U. S.]