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- Dictionarysnooker/ˈsnuːkə/
noun
- 1. a game played with cues on a billiard table in which the players use a cue ball (white) to pocket the other balls (fifteen red and six coloured) in a set order: "a snooker hall"
verb
- 1. subject (oneself or one's opponent) to a snooker: "he potted yellow and green, and then snookered Davis on the brown"
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Snooker (pronounced UK: / ˈsnuːkər / SNOO-kər, US: / ˈsnʊkər / SNUUK-ər) [1] [2] is a cue sport played on a rectangular billiards table covered with a green cloth called baize, with six pockets, one at each corner and one in the middle of each long side.
SNOOKER definition: 1. a game played, especially in the UK, by two people in which cues (= long, thin poles) and a cue…. Learn more.
Apr 19, 2024 · Our guide explains the basics of snooker, including the table set-up, how you win, how much each ball is worth, the differences from pool and what constitutes a foul.
noun. snook· er ˈsnu̇-kər. chiefly British ˈsnü- Synonyms of snooker. : a variation of pool played with 15 red balls and 6 variously colored balls. snooker. 2 of 2. verb. snookered; snookering; snookers. transitive verb. : to make a dupe of : hoodwink. Synonyms. Verb. bamboozle. beguile. bluff. buffalo. burn. catch. con. cozen. deceive.
Snooker is a popular billiards game of British origin that is played on a table similar in size and markings to that used in billiards. The game is played with 22 balls, made up of the white cue ball, 15 red balls, and 6 balls of varying colors and point values.
SNOOKER meaning: 1. a game played, especially in the UK, by two people in which cues (= long, thin poles) and a cue…. Learn more.
noun. a variety of pool played with 15 red balls and 6 balls of colors other than red, in which a player must shoot one of the red balls, each with a point value of 1, into a pocket before shooting at one of the other balls, with point values of from 2 to 7.
/ˈsnuːkər/ [uncountable] a game for two people played on a long table covered with green cloth. Players use cues (= long sticks) to hit a white ball against other balls (15 red and 6 of other colours) in order to get the coloured balls into pockets at the edge of the table, in a particular set order. to play snooker. a game of snooker.
Snooker is a game involving balls on a large table. The players use long sticks called cues to hit a white ball, and score points by knocking coloured balls into the pockets at the sides of the table.
SNOOKER definition: a game in which two people use long sticks to hit coloured balls into holes at the edge of a table. Learn more.
