In billiards, you need to be aware of every carom.
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Carom
//ˈkæɹəm//
Synonyms for "carom" (102 found)
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Closest matches (21)
Strong matches (30)
Related words (51)
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2 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
1 entriesmanner of
2 entriespart of
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11 entriesTranslations
15 translations across 12 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- كيرم noun (board game)
Catalan
1 entries- carambola noun (shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls)
Esperanto
1 entries- karambolo noun (shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls)
Finnish
2 entries- kara noun (shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls)
- korona noun (board game)
Greek
1 entries- καραμπόλα noun (shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls)
Hindi
1 entries- कैरम noun (board game)
Macedonian
1 entries- ка́рамбол noun (shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- couronne noun (board game)
- kurong noun (board game)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- couronne noun (board game)
- kurong noun (board game)
Russian
1 entries- карамбо́ль noun (shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls)
Spanish
1 entries- carambola noun (shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls)
Tagalog
1 entries- karambola noun (shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
He loved playing carrom in his free time.
Source: wiktionary
[T]he grubit bombs went rolling back and forth over our feet, fetching up against the sides of the car with a crash. The big Red Guard, whose name was Vladimir Nicolaievitch, plied me with questions about America […] while we held on to each other and danced amid the caroming bombs.
Source: wiktionary
Snow filled her mouth. She caromed off things she never saw, tumbling through a cluttered canyon like a steel marble falling through pins in a pachinko machine.
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