Semi Masse - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Semi Masse

Semi Masse is a billiards term that is a part of Billiard Technique Terminology.

A semi masse is a type of shot with a moderate curve applied to the cue ball during the execution of the shot. While the semi masse is being executed, the cue stick is normally elevated and the cue ball hit with english. A semi masse is a shot where a curve results that is about half as steep as a masse shot.

See: curve shot, masse shot, arc, masse, swerve shot, semi masse shot for more on the meaning of "Semi Masse".

Semi Masse - Usage

Use a semi masse shot and you'll clear the 2 ball and hit the 3 ball square.

Billiards - Semi Masse

• Billiard Technique Glossary of Terms
• Billiard Terms Glossary

• Title: Semi Masse
• Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
• Published: 1/6/2008 4:40:16 PM

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