Blue - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Blue

Blue is a billiards term that is a part of Billiard Accessory Terminology.

In snooker, blue refers to the color ball which is worth 5 points, and whose spot is at the center of the table. Blue may also refer to the blues, which are an identical replacement for the reds (or solids in North American pool) in UK eight ball.

See: blue ball, the blues for more on the meaning of "Blue".

Blue - Usage

What is the blue ball worth in Snooker? 5 points.

Billiards - Blue

Title: Blue
Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
Published: 1/9/2007
Last Updated: 10/24/2007 9:48:12 AM
Last Updated By: billiardsforum

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