Dictionary

Billiard Terms – A

A Game
Above
ACA
Across The String
Across The Strings

ACS

Action

Adjust

Ahead Race

Ahead Session

Aiming Line

Air Barrel

American Cue Sports

American Cuemakers Association

American Poolplayers Association

Anchor Nurse

Anchor Space

Angle of Incidence

Angle of Reflection

Angle Shot

Angled

Angled Shot

Answer

APA

Apex

Apex Ball

Apex of the Rack

Apex of the Triangle

Arc

Around the Table

Around the World

Artistic Pool

Billiard Terms – B

Back

Back Cut

Back Scratch

Back Spin

Backer

Backing

Backspin

Bad Hit

Baize

Balance

Balance Point

Balkline

Ball And Pocket

Ball In Hand

Ball On

Ball Return

Ball Return System

Balls On

Banger

Bank

Bank Shot

Banked Ball

Banking Lane

Banking Line

Bar League Player

Bar Player

Bar Pool

Bar Rules

Bar Table

Barking

Barrels

Baulk

Baulk Color

Baulk Cushion

Baulk Line

Baulkline

Bays

BCA

Beating The Opponent To The Shot

Bed

Below

Big

Big Ball

Big Ball Position

Big Balls

Big Ones

Big Pocket

Bigs

Billiard

Billiard Congress of America

Billiard Shot

Billiard Table

Billiards

Birilli

Birillo

Black Ball

Blind Draw

Blocker

Blood Test

Blue

Blue Ball

Body English

Bottle

Bottom

Bottom Spin

Bottomspin

Brain Lock

Brazilian Nuts

Break

Break and Dish

Break and Run

Break And Run Out

Break Down a Cue

Break Serve

Break Shot

Breaking Violation

Bridge

Bridge Hand

Bridge Stick

Brown

Brown Ball

Bumper

Bumper Pool

Burnish

Burnisher

Burnishing

Burst

Business

Bust

Butt

Butt Cap

Butt Sleeve

Buzzing

By The Game

Billiard Terms – C

Calcutta

Call

Call Everything

Call It All

Call Pocket

Call Shot

Call The Ball And Pocket

Called Ball

Called Pocket

Called Shot

Cannon

Carambola

Carambole

Carambole Billiards

Carom

Carrying

Catch A Stroke

Catcher

Catching

Center Pocket

Center Spot

Center String

Centre Pocket

Centre Spot

Centre String

Century

Century Break

Chalk

Chase The Money

Chasing Your Money

Cheat The Pocket

Cheating the Pocket

Check Side

Chicago

Chin Lock

Chinese Snooker

Choke

Choking

Chopped Up

Chuck Nurse

Cinching a Shot

Clean

Clean Bank

Clean Shot

Clearance

Cling

Closed Bridge

Cloth

Cluster

CNC

Cocked Hat Double

Cod Lock

Collar

Collision Induced English

Collision Induced Throw

Color Ball

Colored Balls

Colors

Colour Balls

Coloured Balls

Colours

Combination

Combination On

Combination Shot

Combo

Come With A Shot

Computerized Numerical Control

Contact Point

Containing Safety

Continuous Pool

Corner Ball

Corner Hooked

Corner Pocket

Corners

Count

Cover

Cowboy Billiards

Creep

Cribbage

Cripple

Cross

Cross Corner

Cross Corner Bank

Cross Double

Cross Over Bank

Cross Rake

Cross Side

Cross Table

Crotch

Crucible Curse

Crutch

Cub

Cue

Cue Action

Cue Ball

Cue Ball Control

Cue Ball In Hand

Cue Power

Cue Shot

Cue Stick

Cue Tip

Cueing

Cuestick

Curve Shot

Cushion

Custom Cue

Cut Shot

Cut Up

Cutthroat

Billiard Terms – D

Dart Stroke

Dead

Dead Ball

Dead Ball Shot

Dead Combo

Dead Pop

Dead Punch

Dead Rail

Dead Stroke

Deadweight

Decal

Defensive play

Deflection

Deliberate Foul

Deuce

Develop

Diamond System

Diamonds

Dish

Disrespectful

Dog

Dog It

Doing Business

Dot

Dots

Double

Double Cheeseburger

Double Elimination

Double Hill

Double Hit

Double Kiss

Double Or Nothing

Double Shimmed

Double The Rail

Double Up

Doubles

Down Table

Down Trou

Drag Shot

Draw

Draw Back

Draw Shot

Drawback

Drill

Drop Pockets

Duck

Duck Shot

Dump

Billiard Terms – E

Eight And Out

Eight Ball

End Rail

English

English Billiards

Equalizer

Equator

Escape

Even

Even Money

Even Up

Extension

Billiard Terms – F

Fan

Fantaisie Classique

Fantasy Billiards

Fat

Fault

Feather

Feather Shot

Feel

Felt

Ferrule

Fiber Pad

Finish

Firewood

Firing Air Barrels

Fish

Five In The Corner

Five In The Side

Five Rails

Flagrant Foul

Flanges

Flat Back Pack

Flat Draw

Fluke

Flyer

Follow

Follow Shot

Follow That Car

Follow Through

Foot of the Table

Foot Rail

Foot Spot

Foot String

Force

Force Draw

Force Follow

Force Follow Shot

Forced Shot

Forearm

Forty One

Foul

Four In The Corner

Four In The Side

Four Rails

Fourteen One Continuous

Fram

Frame

Frame Ball

Free Ball

Free Break

Free Shot

Free Stroking

Free Wheeling

Freeze Out

Freeze Up

Front Runner

Frozen

Full

Full Ball

Full Splice

Fundamentals

Billiard Terms – G

Game

Game Ball

Games On The Wire

Gapper

Gather

Gather Shot

Gentlemans Call

Gentlemens Call

Get In Gear

Get Out

Get Out of Jail Shot

Ghost

Ghost Ball

Give A Ball

Give Up Shot

Go

Go Off

Golden Break

Goose Neck

Goose Neck Rest

Grade A Shot

Grade B Shot

Grade C Shot

Granny Stick

Green

Green Ball

Green Pocket

Grip

Group

Gully

Gully System

Gully Table

Billiard Terms – H

Half Ball Hit

Half Century

Half Pool

Hand Bridge

Hand Chalk

Handcuff Artist

Handicap

Handicapping

Hanger

Hanging in the Pocket

Have The Nuts

Having The Cue Ball On A String

Head Ball

Head Rail

Head Spot

Head String

Head Up

Heads Up

Heap

Heart

Helping English

High

High Karate

Highest Snooker Break

Hill Hill

Hit

Hit And The Pick

Hold Up English

Hold Your Man

Holding the Pocket

Hole

Hook

Hook Rest

Hooked

Horn

House Cue

House Man

House Rack

House Rules

House Wins

Hugging the Rail

Hustle

Hustler

Billiard Terms – I

In Hand

In Jail

In Off

In Play

In Stroke

In The Kitchen

In The Money

In The One Hole

In Turn

Inlay

Inning

Inside English

Insurance Ball

Intentional Foul

Irish Linnen

Billiard Terms – J

Jack Up

Jail

Jam Up

Jaw

Jawed

Jawed Ball

Jelly Roll

Jenny

Jigger

Joint

Joint Protectors

Jump

Jump Cue

Jump Shot

Jump Stick

Jump The Table

Billiard Terms – K

Kelly Bottle

Key Ball

Key shot

Kick

Kick Shot

Kill

Kill Shot

Kiss

Kiss Back Bank

Kiss Shot

Kitchen

Knuckle

Billiard Terms – L

Lag

Lagging for the Break

Large Ball

Last

Leave

Left

Lemon

Lemonade Stroke

Lengthen A Bank

Let Out

Lie Of The Balls

Liking It

Little

Lock

Lock Artist

Locked Up

Locksmith

Long

Long Bank

Long Count

Long Double

Long Rail

Long String

Look Back

Losing Hazard

Low

Low Balls

Billiard Terms – M

Make A Game

Mark

Masse

Masse Shot

Match

Match Ball

Match Up

Maximum

Maximum Break

Mechanical Bridge

Middle Pocket

Miscue

Miss

Miss Rule

Missable

Money Ball

Money Table

Move

Mover

Mushroom

Billiard Terms – N

Nap

Natural

Natural Angle

Natural English

New Cloth Slide

Nine Ball

Nip Draw

Nit

No Slop

Nurse

Nurse Shot

Nut

Nut Hunter

Nuts

Billiard Terms – O

Object Ball

On

On A String

On Combo

On The Hill

On The Lemon

On The Lemonade

On The Side

On The Snap

On The Wire

One Hole

One Pocket

One Rail

Open

Open Break

Open Bridge

Open Table

Opening Break Shot

OPM

Orange Crush

Out

Out Ball

Out Of Play

Out Of The Break

Outside English

Overcut

Overcutting

Overs

Owe A Ball

Billiard Terms – P

Pack

Package

Paper Cut

Parkers Box

Parking The Cue Ball

Pay

Pea

Pea Bottle

Pearl

Peas

Pile

Pill

Pill Bottle

Pills

Pin

Pin Ball

Pink Ball

Pins

Pique

Piquet

Pitcher

Pitching

Plant

Play The Cue Ball

Playing The Ghost

Playing The Score

Pocket

Pocket Apiece

Pocket Billiards

Pocket Shelf

Pocket Speed

Pockets

Point

Points

Poker Pool

Pool Shark

Pool Table

Pool Table Cloth Marks

Position

Position Play

Post Up

Pot

Pot And Tuck

Potter

Potting Angle

Power Shot

Power Through

Power Thru

Pro Side

Pro Side Of The Pocket

Professional Foul

Professional Side

Professional Side Of The Pocket

Prograde Follow

Prograde Topspin

Protect

Push

Push Out

Push Shot

Pushout

Putting Money In The Rack

Billiard Terms – Q

Billiard Terms – R

Race

Rack

Racking

Rail

Rail First

Rain Table

Rake

Rat In

Ratting In

Rattle In

Re Spot

Re Spotted Black

Reading the Stack

Rearrange the Furniture

Red Ball

Reds

Referee

Removal Shot

Re-Rack

Respot

Rest

Return

Reverse English

Riding The Nine

Right

Ring Game

Road Agent

Road Map

Road Player

Road Warrior

Rob

Rock

Rocking Cannon

Roll

Roll Up

Rolling The Cheese

Rotation

Round

Round Robin

Round The Angles

Rubber Match

Ruckus

Run

Run Out

Run The Table

Running English

Running Side

Runout

Billiard Terms – S

Safe

Safety

Safety Break

Safety In Mind

Same Speed

Sandbag

Sandbagging

Scotch Doubles

Scratch

Screw

Screw Back

Seeding

Sell Out

Sell The Farm

Sellout

Semi Masse

Semi Masse Shot

Session

Session To Spare

Set

Seven Ball

Sewer

Shaft

Shake Balls

Shake Bottle

Shape

Shark

Sharking

Sharp

Shit In

Shitting In

Shooting Air Barrels

Shooting System

Short

Short Bank

Short Count

Short Money

Short Rack

Short Rail

Short Stop

Shorten a Bank

Shortstop

Shot

Shot Clock

Shot For Nothing

Side

Side English

Side Pocket

Side Rail

Side Spin

Sideboards

Sidespin

Siding

Single Elimination

Sink

Sitter

Six Ball

Skid

Skittle

Skittles

Skunk

Skunked

Slammer

Slang

Slate

Sleep a Scratch

Slide

Sliding Ball

Slip Stroke

Slop

Slop Shot

Small

Smash Through

Snake Shot

Snap

Sneaky Pete

Snick

Snooker

Snookered

Snookers Required

Snooze You Lose

Solids

Speed

Speed Control

Spider

Spider Rest

Splash

Split

Split Hit

Split Shot

Spot

Spot Shot

Spots

Squeeze Shot

Squirt

Stack

Stake

Stake Horse

Stakehorse

Stakes

Staking

Stall

Stance

Stay Shot

Steakhorse

Steering

Stick

Stick Your Rock

Stiff

Stop Shot

Straight 8 Ball

Straight Back

Straight Back Bank

Straight Back Three Times

Straight Back Twice

Straight Back Underneath

Straight Eight

Straight Eight Ball

Straight Pool

Straight Rail Billiards

Straight Up

String

Striped Balls

Striped Ones

Stripes

Stroke

Strong to the Pocket

Stuck

Stun

Stun Run Through

Stun Shot

Sucker Shot

Suit

Surgeon

Swan

Swan Rest

Sweat

Sweater

Sweating The Action

Swerve

Swerve Shot

Billiard Terms – T

Table

Table Cloth

Table Roll

Table Scratch

Take A Scratch

Take Out

Taking Care of Whitey

Tally Balls

Tally Bottle

Tangent Line

Taper

Tapper

Ten Ball

The Black

The Blues

The Count

The D

The Score

Thick

Thick Shot

Thousand Years

Thread The Needle

Threading The Needle

Threat

Three Foul Rule

Three In The Corner

Three In The Side

Three Rails

Three Times Across

Throw

Tickie

Ticky

Tied Up

Tight

Time Shot

Timing

Tip

Tip Tapper

Tit

Tits

Tittie

Tittie Hooked

Titties

Top Cushion

Top Speed

Top Spin

Topspin

Total Clearance

Total Snooker

Touching Ball

Tournament Tough

Toy

Transferred English

Trap

Treble

Triangle

Trick Shot

Triple

Turn On The Heat

Twice

Twice Across In The Corner

Twice Across In The Side

Two Cushion Double

Two In The Corner

Two In The Side

Two Rails

Two Shot Carry

Two Shots Rule

Two Visits Rule

Two Way Shot

Billiard Terms – U

Umbrella Shot

Under the Break

Undercut

Undercutting

Unders

Unintentional English

Up Table

Up To Speed

Billiard Terms – V

Velcro

Velcroing

Visit

Billiard Terms – W

Walk The Dog

Warrior

Way

Weak to the Pocket

Wedge

Weight

Wet Table

White Ball

Whitewash

Whitey

Whitney

Wild

Wild 8

Wild Handicap

Wing Ball

Wing Shot

Wipe Its Feet

Wire

Wired

Wood

World Championships

World Snooker Championship

Wrap

Wrapping

Billiard Terms – X

Billiard Terms – Y

Yellow Ball

Yellow Pocket

Yellows

Billiard Terms – Z

Z Bank

Billiard Terms – 0-9

0-2 Barbecue

10 Ball

14.1 Continuous

3 Foul Rule

6 Ball

7 Ball

8 Ball

9 Ball

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