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thick green cloth used mainly for covering tables on which games such as snooker and pool are played

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a game like billiards that is played in some pubs in which long sticks are used for pushing balls into holes on a table

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a game played on a special table in which two people use cues (=long sticks) to hit balls into pockets (=holes) at the edge of the table

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in snooker or billiards, a period of time when a player continues to hit the ball successfully

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the number of points a player scores during this period

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a long thin stick that you use for hitting the ball in games such as snooker and pool

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the white ball that you hit with the cue in games such as snooker and pool

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the rubber inner edge of the table that you hit balls against in games such as snooker or billiards

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one of the games in a snooker or bowling match

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a hole with a small string bag fitted below it in the side of a billiard, pool, or snooker table that you try to hit a ball into

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to hit a ball into a pocket in billiards, pool, or snooker

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a game in which two players hit balls into holes at the edges of a table using a long stick called a cue. Pool is similar to snooker and billiards but is played on a smaller table.

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a place where people go to play pool

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to hit a ball into a hole in a game of pool, billiards, or snooker

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the fact that you have made a ball spin by not hitting it directly in the centre, especially in games such as snooker

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in games such as golf or pool, to put a ball into a hole

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a game played on a large table covered with green cloth. Players try to hit coloured balls into holes called pockets with a long stick called a cue.