This is a list of common billiards and pool terms, lingo and jargon.

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8-Ball

A.

B.

Balk
Balkline
Ball In Hand
Ball Rack

C.

Call Shot
Carom Shot
Cheat The Pocket
Corner Pocket
Cue
Cue Ball
Cut Shot

D.

Double-Kiss

E.

Eight-Ball
End Rail

F.

Foot Rail

G.

Gapper
Ghost Ball

H.

Head Rail
House Rules
Hug The Rail

I.

J.

Jump Cue

K.

Kiss Shot

L.

M.

Mechanical Bridge

N.

Nurse Shot

O.

Object Ball
Open Break
Open Table

P.

Q.

R.

S.

Scuffer

T.

U.

V.

W.

X.

Y.

Z.