bar billiards
A game resembling billiards, sometimes found in public houses, with pegs and holes in…A game resembling billiards, sometimes found in public houses, with pegs and holes in the surface of the table instead of side and corner pockets.
Meaning
1 senses(UK, uncountable)A game resembling billiards, sometimes found in public houses, with pegs and holes in the surface of the table instead of side and corner pockets.
More definitions
- a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over:bagatelle
Lessons for this word
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