Cue Ball - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Cue Ball

Cue Ball is a billiards term that is a part of Billiard Accessory Terminology.

The cue ball is the white, unnumbered ball that is used to shoot at the numbered object balls. This arrangement is almost ubiquitous across all cue sports. This is the ball that is always struck by the cue during play.

See: whitney, whitey, white ball, rock, pearl for more on the meaning of "Cue Ball".

Cue Ball - Usage

Don't scratch on the cue ball by sinking it.

Billiards - Cue Ball

Title: Cue Ball
Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
Published: 3/9/2006
Last Updated: 10/24/2007 9:49:02 AM
Last Updated By: billiardsforum

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