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Billiard

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Billiard"

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Word	Definition
snookernoun	A cue sport, popular in the UK and other Commonwealth of Nations countries.
bowlingnoun	A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; tenpin bowling/fivepin bowling
bingonoun	(uncountable) A game of chance for two or more players, who mark off numbers on a grid as they are announced by the caller; the game is won by the first person to call out "bingo!" or "house!" after crossing off all numbers on the grid or in one line of the grid.
theatricalnoun	A stage performance, especially one by amateurs.
poolnoun	A small and rather deep area of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream or river; a reservoir for water.
carromnoun	Alternative spelling of carom. [(countable, billiards, especially billiards) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball.]
caromnoun	(countable, billiards, especially billiards) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball.
cannonnoun	A complete assembly, consisting of an artillery tube and a breech mechanism, firing mechanism or base cap, which is a component of a gun, howitzer or mortar, which may include muzzle appendages.
carom billiardsnoun	A family of billiards games generally played on cloth-covered, pocketless tables, which often feature heated slate beds, typically having as the objective to score points or "counts" by caroming one's own cue ball off both the opponent's cue ball and the object ball(s) on a single shot.
bank shotnoun	(basketball) A shot in which the basketball glances off the backboard before reaching the basket.
carambole billiardsnoun	Synonym of carom billiards.
combinationnoun	The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining.
cue sportnoun	(sports) A game played with a cue and balls, such as billiards.
double	Made up of two matching or complementary elements.
english billiardsnoun	A hybrid form of carom and pocket billiards played on a billiard table, for two players or teams.
whitenoun	The color of snow or milk; the color of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths.
snooker ballnoun	Any of the hard balls used in the sport of snooker.
nursery cannonnoun	(billiards) A carom shot involving balls that are very close together.
cue ballnoun	(snooker, pool, billiards) The white ball which, stricken by the cue, collides with the other balls to achieve the object of the particular game.
billiard ballnoun	Any of the balls used in billiards.