Glossary of Billard Terms and Phrases
No guide to billiards would be complete without definitions for all the terminology associated with the popular cue sports of pocket billiards (pool), English billiards, snooker, carom billards and other billiard games, such as bar billiards.
Here you'll find a complete A to Z of all the jargon used when talking about the general types of equipment, shot and grip used in billiard games, from terms like "Action" to phrases such as "Wrist Cock", along with everything in between.
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