billiard

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɪljəd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbɪljɚd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bil′yərd)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
bil•liard /ˈbɪlyɚd/USA pronunciation   adj. [before a noun]
  1. Gamesof, for, or used in billiards:a billiard parlor.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
bil•liard  (bil′yərd),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Gamesof or used in billiards.

n. 
  1. Gamescarom (def. 1).
  • French billard cue, equivalent. to bille stick (see billet2) + -ard -ard
  • 1630–40

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
billiard / ˈbɪljəd/
  1. (modifier) of or relating to billiards: a billiard ball
'billiard' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
baize - balk - bank - baulkline - bed - billiard ball - billiard parlor - billiard room - billiard table - billiards - break - chalk - crotch - cueist - cushion - ivory - level - mace - nurse - parlour - pocket - pool - pool table - snooker - spot

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