Bridge Hand - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Bridge Hand

Bridge Hand is a billiards term that is a part of Billiard Accessory Terminology.

The hand used by a billiard player as a bridge during a normal shot that doesn't involve the use of a mechanical or other type of bridge. The bridge hand is usually the opposite hand to the billiard player's dominant hand.

See: goose neck rest, cross rake, jigger, swan rest, goose neck, spider rest, hand bridge, bridge, mechanical bridge, crutch, rake, bridge stick, rest, spider, hand chalk, closed bridge, open bridge, granny stick, cross, swan for more on the meaning of "Bridge Hand".

Bridge Hand - Usage

What hand is your bridge hand? How do you decide?

Billiards - Bridge Hand

• Billiard Accessory Glossary of Terms
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• Title: Bridge Hand
• Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
• Published: 1/11/2007
• Last Updated: 12/28/2007 9:48:13 AM
• Last Updated By: billiardsforum

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