English to Afrikaans Meaning of carom - carambole

Carom :

carambole

Carom :: caramboleCaromed :: caromedCaroming :: caromingCaroms :: caroms

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Definitions of carom in English

Noun(1) a glancing rebound(2) a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
Verb(1) rebound after hitting(2) make a carom

Examples of carom in English

(1) The name of the game is carom , the original game from which billiards and later snooker developed.(2) The holes are situated in valleys and are very user-friendly: Nearly every tee is elevated and wayward drives carom safely back into play.(3) The ball tended to carom off those thick flagsticks, too.(4) Its fairways often are bordered by gentle slopes that carom the ball back toward the fairway.(5) The ball hit the base runner and caromed into the hands of the second baseman who threw the batter/runner out.(6) The ball hopped hard to the right, nowhere to go but out of bounds, until it caromed off the 7cm wide post and back into play.(7) It hit the leftfield wall, caromed around the outfield, and the left fielder picked up the ball.(8) It caromed to the left, barely missing Elijah's thigh and clipping the wall behind him, creating an impact circle the size of a thumb.(9) With five seconds left, James missed a free throw, which caromed off to the left side.(10) Ilham almost found the Saudi net with his free header in the 42nd minute after receiving a good cross from the right side, but the ball caromed off the crossbar.(11) The ball, however, made contact with umpire Paul Runge, who was positioned on the infield side, and it caromed into short left field behind the shortstop.(12) The ball then caromed back toward the line of scrimmage.(13) The ball caromed off his forehead into the hands of shortstop Bill Knickerbocker.(14) As Appling reached down for the ball, it took a bad hop and caromed off his shoulder.(15) The puck caromed off another spectator before hitting Cecil, whose seat was more than 100 feet behind the glass.(16) He mastered the caroms , and was called the ├ö├ç├┐Reading Rifle├ö├ç├û because of his great arm.├ö├ç├û

Synonyms

Noun

1. cannon ::

kanon

Different Forms

carom, caromed, caroming, caroms

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