What does carambole mean?
Carambole means Archaic form of carambola (“star fruit”)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Archaic form of carambola (“star fruit”)..
If the player holes the red ball, he scores three, and upon holing his adversary's ball, he gains two; and thus it frequently happens, that seven are got upon a single stroke, by caramboling and holing both balls.
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Carambole means Archaic form of carambola (“star fruit”)..
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If the player holes the red ball, he scores three, and upon holing his adversary's ball, he gains two; and thus it frequently happens, that seven are got upon a single stroke, by caramboling and holing both balls.
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