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Record 1 2006-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Bowling, Billiards and Other Ball Games
OBS

[A] ball used in playing pool.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Quilles, billards et autres jeux de boules
OBS

Boule/Bille Aujoud'hui fabriquée en matières synthétiques, elles étaient autrefois souvent en bois ou en ivoire. Le bois et l'ivoire étant des matières vivantes, les billes avaient autrefois tendance à se déformer. La diamètre est standard : 61.5 mm au billard français; 50.8 mm au 8 Pool, et 48 mm pour la bille blanche (ou bille de choc).

Key term(s)
  • boule de pool

Spanish

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