Long Double - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Long Double

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

A long double is a bank shot that is played up and down the long rail length of the billiard table, banked from a short rail, and pocketed in either the center pocket or the corner pocket. The term long double is used primarily in the UK.

See: double, bank shot for more on the meaning of "Long Double".

Long Double - Usage

Why don't you try a long double on the 7 ball?

Billiards - Long Double

• Billiard Technique Glossary of Terms
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• Title: Long Double
• Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
• Published: 1/12/2008 1:45:26 PM

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