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Color Ball - Billiard Term Definition

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Color Ball Definition

Color Ball is a snooker term referring to all of the object balls that are not reds. In most snooker rules, a color ball must be potted after each red during the continuation of a break shot. Color balls that are potted are re-spotted until the time comes where there are no longer any reds on the table. When this happens, the colors must be potted in the following order:

The group of color balls are commonly referred to as just colors. Alternatively, the term color ball is used in the game of blackball as a catch-all generic term for the yellow and red groups of object balls. This usage corresponds to the North American terms solids and stripes.

Color Ball Usage

You just potted a red, so now your object ball is the next color ball in the sequence, the green ball.

Billiards - Color Ball

The color ball definition was entered on 12/27/2007 11:18:27 AM and was updated on 12/27/2007 11:18:27 AM. It is a cue sport term that is related to snooker. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor. See also: colors, colored balls, coloured balls, colours for more on the meaning of color ball.



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Color Ball - billiard term definition

Color Ball - billiard term definition