billiard-room
Table game parlor
A billiard-room is a room designed or set aside for playing billiards, typically furnished with a billiard table and adequate space for cueing.
In grand houses of the 19th and early 20th centuries, the billiard-room was a masculine retreat where men gathered to play, smoke, and drink: The gentlemen retired to the billiard-room after dinner.
Cue sport with reds
- poolCollective fund or basin
- eight-ballNumbered black billiard sphere
- nine-ballSequential cue sport
- caromAngled deflection shot
three-cushion · cannon · break · masse · jumpshot · scratch · english · safety
Trigger for action
- chalkSoft sedimentary writing stone
- rackFrame for holding items
- triangleThree-sided plane figure
- bridgeStructure spanning an obstacle
balls · pockets · rails · cushion · diamonds · tip · ferrule · shaft
Landed aristocratic residence
- mansionLarge, stately home
- estateProperty and grounds
- clubhouseMembers-only gathering place
- VictorianOf a prim era
Edwardian · lounge · chandelier · fireplace · mahogany · sideboard · paneling · wainscoting
Woolen table covering
- slateFissile metamorphic rock
- feltCompressed fiber textile
- pocketsFabric compartments in clothing
- railsGuiding metal bars
cushions · bed · cloth · spots · D · apron · legs · leveling
Refreshment through leisure
- pastimeRecreational pursuit
- entertainmentAgreeable diversion of attention
- socializingEngaging with others recreationally
- relaxationState of being unwound
gentlemen · amusement · diversion · wager · weekend · gathering
snooker
Cue sport with reds
- poolCollective fund or basin
- eight-ballNumbered black billiard sphere
- nine-ballSequential cue sport
carom · three-cushion · cannon · break · masse · jumpshot · scratch · english · safety · run
cue
Trigger for action
bridge · balls · pockets · rails · cushion · diamonds · tip · ferrule · shaft · butt
manor
Landed aristocratic residence
Victorian · Edwardian · lounge · chandelier · fireplace · mahogany · sideboard · paneling · wainscoting · sconce
baize
Woolen table covering
rails · cushions · bed · cloth · spots · D · apron · legs · leveling
recreation
Refreshment through leisure
- pastimeRecreational pursuit
- entertainmentAgreeable diversion of attention
- socializingEngaging with others recreationally
relaxation · gentlemen · amusement · diversion · wager · weekend · gathering
angles
Rotation between intersecting lines
- geometryScience of spatial relationships
- positioningArranging in specific locations
- spinRapid rotation around axis
draw · follow · stun · plant · pot · clearance · swerve · jump · kick · double
billiard-roomchapel
Small worship room
card room · kitchen · bedroom · bathroom · dining room
billiard-roomdrawing room
Formal reception space
boudoir · morning room · sewing room · sitting room · nursery
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