billiard

[ bil-yerd ]

/ ˈbɪl yərd /

adjective

of or used in billiards.

noun

carom (def. 1).

Origin of billiard

1630–40; <French billard cue, equivalent to bille stick (see billet²) + -ard-ard

Words nearby billiard

billfish, billfold, billfolder, billhead, billhook, billiard, billiard ball, billiard parlor, billiard room, billiards, billiard table

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Example sentences from the Web for billiard

His billiard table was an extra large size, specially made and very inconvenient.
The New Machiavelli|Herbert George Wells
In the billiard room they found a number of young men playing pool or looking on.
Frank Merriwell's Son|Burt L. Standish
In the early part of the nineteenth century there were no manufacturers of billiard equipment in the United States.
The Wonder Book of Knowledge|Various
Glory packed up what duds we'd need, and Billiard's got the house all locked up.
Tabitha's Vacation|Ruth Alberta Brown

Every day of the year, for ever and ever, a billiard match is in progress.
A Wanderer in Paris|E. V. Lucas

British Dictionary definitions for billiard

billiard

/ (ˈbɪljəd) /

noun

(modifier) of or relating to billiardsa billiard table; a billiard cue; a billiard ball

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单词	billiard
释义	billiard [ bil-yerd ] / ˈbɪl yərd / adjective of or used in billiards. noun carom (def. 1). Origin of billiard 1630–40; <French billard cue, equivalent to bille stick (see billet²) + -ard-ard Words nearby billiard billfish, billfold, billfolder, billhead, billhook, billiard, billiard ball, billiard parlor, billiard room, billiards, billiard table Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for billiard His billiard table was an extra large size, specially made and very inconvenient. The New Machiavelli\|Herbert George Wells In the billiard room they found a number of young men playing pool or looking on. Frank Merriwell's Son\|Burt L. Standish In the early part of the nineteenth century there were no manufacturers of billiard equipment in the United States. The Wonder Book of Knowledge\|Various Glory packed up what duds we'd need, and Billiard's got the house all locked up. Tabitha's Vacation\|Ruth Alberta Brown Every day of the year, for ever and ever, a billiard match is in progress. A Wanderer in Paris\|E. V. Lucas British Dictionary definitions for billiard billiard / (ˈbɪljəd) / noun (modifier) of or relating to billiardsa billiard table; a billiard cue; a billiard ball Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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