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billiard

[ UK /bˈɪlɪəd/ ]
[ US /ˈbɪɫjɝd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to billiards
    a billiard ball
    a billiard cue
    a billiard table

How To Use billiard In A Sentence

  • It was built as a Methodist chapel in 1910, became a convalescence hospital during the First World War, and was later partly used as a billiard hall.
  • The original game of bagatelle was and is a pub game of skill that is closely related to the games of Billiards, Pool and Snooker.
  • Inside were wonderfully carved, handsome pieces like six-legged snooker tables and eight-legged billiard tables.
  • The overturning of card tables or the snapping in two of billiard cues are signs that the loser has a very low self-esteem. Why Am I Afraid to be Assertive?
  • If I strike a billiard ball with a cue stick, I effect a transfer of [physical] energy.
  • Now why cannot we have restaurants or bars with billiard rooms, dartboards, whirlpool and snooker tables?
  • It is not enough to reach the summit of pocket billiards excellence.
  • The first plastic, celluloid, was synthesized from nitrated cotton fiber and camphor in 1869, to make a cheaper substitute for ivory billiard balls.
  • These three laws of motion are general, applying just as accurately to the behaviour of balls on a billiard table as to the motion of the heavenly bodies.
  • Think of the thousands and millions that are being demoralized by games of chance, by marbles -- when they play for keeps -- by billiards and croquet, by fox and geese, authors, halma, tiddledywinks and pigs in clover. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume VIII. Interviews
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