carom in Greek
carom in Greek is καραμπόλα — carom means to strike something and bounce off it at an angle, often going on to hit something else.
carom in Greek
καραμπόλα
Pronounced: karabola
(countable, cue sports, especially billiards) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball.
What does "carom" mean?
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verb To strike something and bounce off it at an angle, often going on to hit something else.
"The puck caromed off the boards and into the net."
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noun A rebound in which a ball or other object strikes a surface and goes off at an angle instead of stopping.
"He scored on a lucky carom off the defender's skate."
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noun In billiards, a shot in which the cue ball is made to hit two other balls in succession.
"The game is won on caroms rather than potting."
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carom in a sentence
- The puck caromed off the boards and into the net.
- The bullet caromed away from the steel plate.
- He scored on a lucky carom off the defender's skate.
- The game is won on caroms rather than potting.
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What is "carom" in Greek?
"carom" in Greek is καραμπόλα. carom means: To strike something and bounce off it at an angle, often going on to hit something else.
How do you pronounce καραμπόλα?
"carom" in Greek is καραμπόλα, pronounced "karabola".
How do you use "carom" in a sentence?
Example: "The puck caromed off the boards and into the net." In Greek, "carom" is καραμπόλα.
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