cushion shot
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cushion carom — noun also cushion shot 1. : a billiard carom in which the cue ball goes to a cushion before touching the second object ball 2. cushion caroms plural but singular in construction : any of the billiard games in which one or more cushions must be… … Useful english dictionary
Cushion caroms — Jacob Schaefer, Sr. tobacco card, circa 1880s Cushion caroms (or cushion carom billiards)[1] sometimes called by its original name, the indirect game,[2] is a carom billiards discipline generally played on a cloth covered, 5 foot ×… … Wikipedia
Trick shot — The term has also been applied to other activities, such as archery, shooting sports, basketball, whipcracking, darts, tennis, golf, and bowling, but those usages are outside the scope of this article. See specific articles on those sports for… … Wikipedia
Hot Shot (Transformers) — Hot Shot is the name of several characters in the various Transformers universes] . Transformers: Robots in DisguiseTransformers character name =Hot Shot japanname =Artfire caption = affiliation =Autobot subgroup =Spy Changer rank =8 function… … Wikipedia
bank shot — noun a basketball shot that bounces off of the backboard before passing through the hoop • Hypernyms: ↑basketball shot * * * noun Etymology: bank (I) 1. : a shot in billiards and pool in which a player banks the cue ball or the object ball 2 … Useful english dictionary
Four-ball — For the golf game, see Fourball. Four ball is a carom billiards game. The game is played on a pocketless table with four balls, usually one light red, one dark red, and two whites (or just two reds and two whites). Each player is assigned one of… … Wikipedia
Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… … Wikipedia
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Cue sports — Billiards redirects here. For other uses, see Billiard (disambiguation). Cue sports Engraving from Charles Cotton s 1674 book, The Compleat Gamester Highest governing body World Confederation of Billiard Sports First played 15th … Wikipedia
Snooker rules — Snooker is played on a rectangular snooker table, typically 6 feet by 12 feet (1.8 m x 3.6 m), with six pockets, one at each corner and one in the middle of each long side, though pubs and homes often have smaller versions (two thirds or one half … Wikipedia
