cue ball

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noun Billiards, Pool.

the ball a player strikes with the cue, as distinguished from the other balls on the table.

Origin of cue ball

First recorded in 1880–85; cue² + ball¹

Words nearby cue ball

Cudjo, Cudlipp, cudweed, Cudworth, cue, cue ball, cue bid, cue card, cued speech, cue in, cueing

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Example sentences from the Web for cue ball

Somebody is liable to take your head off and use it for a cue-ball.
Skyrider|B. M. Bower
The second is where the cue-ball, while at rest, is in contact with another ball.
Every Boy's Book: A Complete Encyclopdia of Sports and Amusements|Various
Where the cue-ball, resting on the edge of a pocket, drops into it before the striker has time to play.
Every Boy's Book: A Complete Encyclopdia of Sports and Amusements|Various
Jacqueline had the cue-ball; it lay on the cloth in front of her, and her slim right hand covered it.
The Business of Life|Robert W. Chambers

We will suppose the cue-ball to be in hand, and the player desirous of securing a good “break.”
Every Boy's Book: A Complete Encyclopdia of Sports and Amusements|Various

British Dictionary definitions for cue ball

cue ball

noun

billiards snooker the ball struck by the cue, as distinguished from the object balls

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单词	cue ball
释义	cue ball SEE SYNONYMS FOR cue ball ON THESAURUS.COM noun Billiards, Pool. the ball a player strikes with the cue, as distinguished from the other balls on the table. Origin of cue ball First recorded in 1880–85; cue² + ball¹ Words nearby cue ball Cudjo, Cudlipp, cudweed, Cudworth, cue, cue ball, cue bid, cue card, cued speech, cue in, cueing Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cue ball Somebody is liable to take your head off and use it for a cue-ball. Skyrider\|B. M. Bower The second is where the cue-ball, while at rest, is in contact with another ball. Every Boy's Book: A Complete Encyclopdia of Sports and Amusements\|Various Where the cue-ball, resting on the edge of a pocket, drops into it before the striker has time to play. Every Boy's Book: A Complete Encyclopdia of Sports and Amusements\|Various Jacqueline had the cue-ball; it lay on the cloth in front of her, and her slim right hand covered it. The Business of Life\|Robert W. Chambers We will suppose the cue-ball to be in hand, and the player desirous of securing a good “break.” Every Boy's Book: A Complete Encyclopdia of Sports and Amusements\|Various British Dictionary definitions for cue ball cue ball noun billiards snooker the ball struck by the cue, as distinguished from the object balls 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 Words related to cue ball bald, clean-shaven, shaved, egghead, smooth, baldheaded, beardless, depilated, glabrate, glabrescent, glabrous, shaven, shorn, skinhead, smooth-faced, tonsured
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cue ball

noun Billiards, Pool.

Origin of cue ball

Words nearby cue ball

Example sentences from the Web for cue ball

British Dictionary definitions for cue ball

noun

Words related to cue ball