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Glossary of cue sports terms and Nine-ball

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Difference between Glossary of cue sports terms and Nine-ball

Glossary of cue sports terms vs. Nine-ball

The following is a glossary of traditional English-language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various games played on a billiard table without; pool (pocket billiards), which denotes a host of games played on a table with six pockets; and snooker, played on a large pocket table, and which has a sport culture unto itself distinct from pool. Nine-ball (sometimes written 9-ball) is a contemporary form of pool (pocket billiards), with historical beginnings rooted in the United States and traceable to the 1920s.

Similarities between Glossary of cue sports terms and Nine-ball

Glossary of cue sports terms and Nine-ball have 21 things in common (in Unionpedia): All-star, American Poolplayers Association, Billiard Congress of America, Billiard hall, Billiard table, Blackball (pool), Eight-ball, ESPN, European Pocket Billiard Federation, Gambling, Glossary of cue sports terms, Mosconi Cup, Pool (cue sports), Rack (billiards), Russian pyramid, Snooker, Straight pool, Three-ball, Tournament, United States, World Pool-Billiard Association.

All-star

An all-star (also stylized as All-Star) team is a group of people all having a high level of performance in their field.

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American Poolplayers Association

The American Association (APA) was founded in 1981 by professional pool players Terry Bell and Larry Hubbart, although with roots dating back to the National Pool League (NPL), founded in 1979.

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Billiard Congress of America

Billiard Congress of America (BCA) is a governing body for cue sports in North America (here defined as the United States and Canada exclusively), the regional member organization of the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA).

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Billiard hall

A billiard/billiards, pool or snooker hall (or '''parlour'''/'''parlor''', room or club; sometimes compounded as poolhall, poolroom, etc.) is a place where people get together for playing cue sports such as pool, snooker or carom billiards.

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Billiard table

A billiard table or billiards table is a bounded table on which billiards-type games (cue sports) are played.

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Blackball (pool)

Blackball (sometimes written black ball or black-ball) is a pool (pocket billiards) game originating in the United Kingdom and popular in multiple countries.

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Eight-ball

Eight-ball (often spelled 8-ball or eightball, and sometimes called solids and stripes, spots and stripes in the UK or, more rarely, bigs and littles/smalls, and highs and lows) is a pool (pocket billiards) game popular in much of the world, and the subject of international professional and amateur competition.

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ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

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European Pocket Billiard Federation

The European Pocket Billiard Federation (EPBF) is the European governing body for pocket billiards.

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Gambling

Gambling is the wagering of money or something of value (referred to as "the stakes") on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary intent of winning money or material goods.

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Glossary of cue sports terms

The following is a glossary of traditional English-language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various games played on a billiard table without; pool (pocket billiards), which denotes a host of games played on a table with six pockets; and snooker, played on a large pocket table, and which has a sport culture unto itself distinct from pool.

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Mosconi Cup

The Mosconi Cup is an annual nine-ball pool tournament contested between teams representing Europe and the United States since 1994.

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Pool (cue sports)

Pool is a cue sport played on a table with six pockets along the, into which balls are deposited.

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Rack (billiards)

A rack (sometimes called a triangle) is a piece of equipment that is used to place billiard balls in their starting positions at the beginning of a billiards game.

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Russian pyramid

Russian pyramid, also known as Russian billiard (ру́сский билья́рд, russky bilyard) or pyramid billiards, is a cue sport that has several differences from Western pool, although game play is still dominated by attempts to billiard balls.

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Snooker

Snooker is a cue sport which originated among British Army officers stationed in India in the latter half of the 19th century.

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Straight pool

Straight pool, also called 14.1 continuous or simply 14.1, is a type of pool game.

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Three-ball

Three-ball (or "3-ball", colloquially) is a folk game of pool played with any three standard pool and.

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Tournament

A tournament is a competition involving a relatively large number of competitors, all participating in a sport or game.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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World Pool-Billiard Association

The World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) is the international governing body for pocket billiards.

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Glossary of cue sports terms and Nine-ball Comparison

Glossary of cue sports terms has 264 relations, while Nine-ball has 30. As they have in common 21, the Jaccard index is 7.14% = 21 / (264 + 30).

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