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snooker
noun
1 a game played with cues, 15 red balls, one white cue ball and six balls of other colours, the object being to use the white cue ball to knock the non-white balls in a certain order into any of the six pockets on the corners and sides of a large cloth-covered table, and to gain more points than the opponent.
2 in this game: a position in which the path between the cue ball and the target ball is obstructed by another ball.
verb (snookered , snookering )
1 in snooker: to force (an opponent) to attempt to hit an obstructed target ball.
2 colloq to thwart (a person or a plan).
[19c]
noun
1 a game played with cues, 15 red balls, one white cue ball and six balls of other colours, the object being to use the white cue ball to knock the non-white balls in a certain order into any of the six pockets on the corners and sides of a large cloth-covered table, and to gain more points than the opponent.
2 in this game: a position in which the path between the cue ball and the target ball is obstructed by another ball.
verb (snookered , snookering )
1 in snooker: to force (an opponent) to attempt to hit an obstructed target ball.
2 colloq to thwart (a person or a plan).
[19c]
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