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Carom billiards

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carromnounAlternative 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.
carambole billiardsnounSynonym of carom billiards.
billiardnoun(attributive) Pertaining to the game of billiards.
english billiardsnounA hybrid form of carom and pocket billiards played on a billiard table, for two players or teams.
pocket billiardsnounAny of a family of billiards games played on a specific class of billiards table, having six receptacles called pockets along the rails, into which balls are deposited as the main goal of play.
carpetballnoun(uncountable) A game, similar to pool and played with pool balls, played in a long, high-walled table. Each player gets five balls to arrange however they want at their end of the table, and they take turns trying to knock each other's balls into troughs at each end of the table. The player who knocks down all five of the other player's balls first is the winner.
cannonnounA 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.
billiardsnoun(games, US) Any of various games played on a tabletop, usually with several balls, one or more of which is hit by a cue.
novussnouna game closely related to carom, and pocket billiards.
cribbagenoun(card games) A point-counting card game for two players, with variants for three or four players; the cribbage board used for scoring to 61 or 121 points in numerous small increments is characteristic.
crudnoun(uncountable) Dirt, filth or refuse.
bar billiardsnoun(UK) A game resembling billiards, sometimes found in public houses, with pegs and holes in the surface of the table instead of side and corner pockets.
chinese eight-ballnounA pocket billiards game for two players, combining the play of eight-ball (except by shooting object balls into the cue ball instead of the other way round) with the shooting style of carom billiards games.
bagatellenounA trifle; an insubstantial thing.
billiard ballnounAny of the balls used in billiards.
bricolenoun(real tennis) the rebound of a ball from a wall of the court; also, the side stroke or play by which the ball is driven against the wall
crotchnounThe ventral area (very bottom) of the human body between where the legs fork from the torso, in the area of the genitals and anus.
stringnoun(countable, uncountable) A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together.
carpet bowlsnounA variety of the sport of bowls, played on a long carpet

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