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bilyar [bil.yar.] : billiards (n.) [dula]; pool (n.) [dula]
[ Etymology: Spanish: billar: billiards ]
Related words: bola mano; langgong; ritruko; salgo; taririt

Derivatives of bilyar


Glosses:
billiards
n. (act)1. billiardsany of several games played on rectangular cloth-covered table (with cushioned edges) in which long tapering cue sticks are used to propel ivory (or composition) balls.
~ table gamea game that is played on a table.
~ breakthe opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool.
~ carom, cannona shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other.
~ masse, masse shota shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball.
~ miscuea faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball.
~ cannonmake a cannon.
~ breakmake the opening shot that scatters the balls.
~ carommake a carom.
pool
n. (artifact)1. poolan excavation that is (usually) filled with water.
~ cisternan artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater.
~ excavationa hole in the ground made by excavating.
~ natatorium, swimming bath, swimming poolpool that provides a facility for swimming.; "`swimming bath' is a British term"
~ wading poola shallow pool for children.
~ water jumpa pool or stream in a steeplechase or similar contest.
n. (object)2. pond, poola small lake.; "the pond was too small for sailing"
~ fishponda freshwater pond with fish.
~ horseponda pond for watering horses.
~ lakea body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
~ merea small pond of standing water.
~ millponda pond formed by damming a stream to provide a head of water to turn a mill wheel.
~ swimming holea small body of water (usually in a creek) that is deep enough to use for swimming.
~ water holea natural hole or hollow containing water.
n. (group)3. poolan organization of people or resources that can be shared.; "a car pool"; "a secretarial pool"; "when he was first hired he was assigned to the pool"
~ organization, organisationa group of people who work together.
~ typing poola group of typists who can work for different persons.
n. (group)4. consortium, pool, syndicatean association of companies for some definite purpose.
~ associationa formal organization of people or groups of people.; "he joined the Modern Language Association"
~ cartel, corporate trust, combine, trusta consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service.; "they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly"
n. (possession)5. poolany communal combination of funds.; "everyone contributed to the pool"
~ bet, stakes, wager, stakethe money risked on a gamble.
~ reserve account, reserve fundfunds taken out of earnings to provide for anticipated future payments.
n. (object)6. pool, puddlea small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid.; "there were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain"; "the body lay in a pool of blood"
~ billabonga stagnant pool of water in the bed of a stream that flows intermittently.
~ body of water, waterthe part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean).; "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge"
~ mud puddlea puddle of mud.; "the children loved a mud puddle"
n. (possession)7. kitty, poolthe combined stakes of the betters.
~ bet, stakes, wager, stakethe money risked on a gamble.
n. (location)8. pool, puddlesomething resembling a pool of liquid.; "he stood in a pool of light"; "his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines"
~ place, spot, topographic pointa point located with respect to surface features of some region.; "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet"
n. (act)9. pocket billiards, poolany of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets.
~ table gamea game that is played on a table.
~ breakthe opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool.
~ carom, cannona shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other.
~ masse, masse shota shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball.
~ miscuea faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball.
~ snookera form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of other colors and a cue ball.
v. (possession)10. poolcombine into a common fund.; "We pooled resources"
~ shareuse jointly or in common.
v. (competition)11. pooljoin or form a pool of people.
~ aggroup, groupform a group or group together.