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carom

/'kærəm/

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noun
a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
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cannon

type of:
stroke shot

part of:
billiards pocket billiards pool
noun
a glancing rebound
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ricochet

type of:
backlash rebound recoil repercussion
verb
make a carom
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type of:
shoot
verb
rebound after hitting
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"The car caromed off several lampposts"

type of:
take a hop bounce bound rebound recoil resile reverberate ricochet spring

Examples of carom

"The car caromed off several lampposts"