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Definition of Billiards
1. Noun. Any of several games played on rectangular cloth-covered table (with cushioned edges) in which long tapering cue sticks are used to propel ivory (or composition) balls.
Generic synonyms: Table Game
Terms within: Break, Cannon, Carom, Masse, Masse Shot, Miscue
Examples of category: Cannon, Break, Carom
Terms within: Break, Cannon, Carom, Masse, Masse Shot, Miscue
Examples of category: Cannon, Break, Carom
Definition of Billiards
1. n. A game played with ivory balls o a cloth-covered, rectangular table, bounded by elastic cushions. The player seeks to impel his ball with his cue so that it shall either strike (carom upon) two other balls, or drive another ball into one of the pockets with which the table sometimes is furnished.
Definition of Billiards
1. billiard [n] - See also: billiard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Billiards
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