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Carom   Listen
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Carom  n.  (Billiards) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball. In England it is called cannon.





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"Carom" Quotes from Famous Books



... go to sleep watchin' the best three-ball carom game ever played; but durin' this contest I holds the marker's stick and never misses a move. First off Pinckney plays about as skillful as a trained pig practicin' on the piano; but after four or five minutes of punk exhibition he takes ...
— Odd Numbers - Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe • Sewell Ford


Words linked to "Carom" :   stroke, cannon, pocket billiards, repercussion, billiards, spring, ricochet, bound, resile, backlash, shoot, take a hop, recoil, rebound, shot, bounce, pool


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