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3-CUSHION BILLIARDS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bowling, Billiards and Other Ball Games
DEF

A carom billiards game in which a player is required to drive the cue ball to 3 cushions before or while making caroms off the 2 objects balls. For each 3-cushion carom, the player scores one point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quilles, billards et autres jeux de boules
DEF

variété de jeu de billard européen où il faut réussir un carambolage au cours duquel la bille de choc doit toucher au moins trois coussins avant de frapper la seconde bille.

CONT

Le jeu actuellement le plus populaire sur les tables sans blouse est sans contredit le trois-bandes.

Spanish

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