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ten-strike

 
Dictionary: ten-strike
(tĕn'strīk')
n.
  1. Sports. A strike in bowling.
  2. Informal. A remarkably successful stroke or act.

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noun

    A dazzling, often sudden instance of success: hit, sleeper. Informal smash, smash hit, wow. Slang boff, boffo, boffola. See thrive/fail/exist.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball
  Synonym: strike


 
 
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