Bed - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Bed

Bed is a billiards term that is a part of Pool Table Terminology.

A billiard table bed refers to the playable surface of a billiards table, usually made of slate, and covered with worsted wool or a baize material. The bed does not include the cushions. Some high-end tables feature temperature controlled slate.

See: slate for more on the meaning of "Bed".

Bed - Usage

I'm moving my pool table tomorrow and I need a way to keep the bed stable.

Billiards - Bed

Title: Bed
Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
Published: 3/8/2006
Last Updated: 10/24/2007 9:48:11 AM
Last Updated By: billiardsforum

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