ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Billiards

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbɪlɪədz/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Billiards is a noun meaning (games, British) A two-player cue sport played with two cue balls and one red ball, on a snooker sized table.

Meaning

(games, British) A two-player cue sport played with two cue balls and one red ball, on a snooker sized table.

More Meanings

  1. (games, US) Any of various games played on a tabletop, usually with several balls, one or more of which is hit by a cue.
  2. plural of billiard

Example Sentences

He was playing billiards in the casino.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include terrace, halls, pool, billard, alleys, snooker.

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