ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Carambole

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Carambole is a noun meaning Archaic form of carambola (“star fruit”).

Meaning

Archaic form of carambola (“star fruit”).

More Meanings

  1. (archaic) To play a carom shot.

Example Sentences

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.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include carom, carrom, cannon, croquet, roquet, punt.

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