Billiard Terminology
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This site contains collection of terms and phrases
commonly used in billiard.
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Inning - a player's turn a the billiard table.
Inside English - an application of side spin on the same side of the cue ball as the
direction of the object ball after a cut shot.
Jacked Up - 1. a shot is made with an elevated bridge over an obstructing ball. 2. a shot is made with
raise up cue butt higher than usual.
Jaws - edges of the pockets including that of the rubber cushions.
Jawed - a term used to describe an object ball that simply bounces between
the two edges of a pocket without falling into the pocket.
Jumped Ball - an obstructing ball that has been cleared.
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