billiard
Translation
billiard
Examples
He bought a new billiard table.
He bought a new billiard table.
Grammar Patterns
billiard ((noun)) relating to the game of billiards He bought a new billiard table.
Similar Words
Synonyms: pool (as in 'pool table')
Etymology
From French 'billard', originally 'a stick for playing', from 'bille' meaning 'log, tree trunk'.
Memory Tips
'Billiard' is an adjective used before a noun, like 'billiard table' or 'billiard ball', to show it relates to the game.