Snooker vs. Billiard

Snookernoun

A cue sport, popular in the UK and other Commonwealth of Nations countries.

Snookernoun

The situation where the cue ball is in such a position that the opponent cannot directly hit the required ball with it.

Snookerverb

(intransitive) To play the game of snooker. en

Snookerverb

(transitive) To fool or bamboozle.

Snookerverb

To place the cue ball in such a position that (the opponent) cannot directly hit the required ball with it.

Snookerverb

To put (someone) in a difficult situation.

Snookerverb

To become or cause to become inebriated. en

Snookernoun

a form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of other colors and a cue ball

Snookerverb

fool or dupe;

Snookerverb

leave one's opponent unable to take a direct shot

Snooker

Snooker (pronounced UK: , US: ) is a cue sport that was first played by British Army officers stationed in India in the second half of the 19th century. It is played on a rectangular table covered with a green cloth (or ), with six pockets: one at each corner and one in the middle of each long side.

Billiardnoun

A shot in billiards or snooker in which the cue ball strikes two other balls; a carom.

Billiardnoun

(attributive) Pertaining to the game of billiards.

Billiardnoun

A dynamical system in which a particle alternates between motion in a straight line and specular reflections from a boundary.

Billiardnumeral

1015, a thousand billion (long scale) or a million milliard.

Billiardadjective

Of or pertaining to the game of billiards.

Billiardadjective

of or relating to billiards;