Double - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Double

Double is a billiards slang term that is a part of Billiard Technique Terminology.

The singular form of double refers to a kick shot. This is where the cue ball comes in to contact with one or more rails or cushions before it reaches the target object ball or other destination.

See: kick, kick shot for more on the meaning of "Double".

Double - Usage

That shot was a double since you hit two rails first.

Billiards - Double

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• Title: Double
• Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
• Published: 1/8/2008 8:40:55 PM

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