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balkline

NOUN
  1. line across a billiard table behind which the cue balls are placed at the start of a game

How To Use balkline In A Sentence

  • Except for the center rectangle, each rectangle formed by the balklines is a ‘balk area.’
  • More difficult are cushion caroms and balkline, in which restrictions are imposed by lines drawn on the table.
  • Also, I've put the red, blue, green and black lines in the approximate location of 14’ balklines.
  • Eli took me under his wing and showed me a lot of basic concepts and finer points of making gathers in straight rail and balkline carom billiards.
  • Without balklines they cunningly collect the three balls near a cushion and ‘nurse’ them endlessly… click click… click click… scoring indefinitely.
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