Synonyms for

Billiard

Verb / ˈbɪljɜ:d / Another word for billiard — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Billiard is a game played on a large table covered in green cloth, in which players use a long stick to hit balls into pockets around the edges of the table.

Synonyms & similar words

pool snooker carom

Example sentences

  1. The billiard table is green and has six pockets.
  2. I enjoy playing billiard with my friends on weekends.
  3. Billiard requires skill and concentration.
  4. Billiard balls are usually made of plastic or ivory.
  5. I practiced my billiard shots and improved my game.

Quotes

  • 1. 'Billiard is the most stupendous game of all.' - Mark Twain
  • 2. 'Billiard is an art; snooker is a science.' - William Golding
  • 3. 'When in doubt, play billiard.' - Horace Greeley

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