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Welcome to the billiard, pool, and snooker glossary of terms. This is the definition of Runout as it relates to cue sports. You can also view the entire billiard dictionary.
The term runout refers to a situation where a player begins his or her inning, and successfully pockets all remaining required balls to win the game. It refers to a run of some number of consecutive and successful shots to win the game. For example, if you have two balls left, plus the eight ball, and you pocket one ball in your first shot, another in your second, and then the eight ball in your third consecutive shot, you have performed a runout.
I just got hustled. I didn't think Adrian was that good at pool, but he just did a 5 ball runout and won the game. He is now 4 games ahead in the match.
The term "runout" is considered to be a slang term related to billiard technique. The runout definition was entered on 1/2/2008 12:08:46 PM and was updated on 1/2/2008 12:08:46 PM. It is a cue sport term that is related to billiard technique. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor. See also: run, run out, run the table, eight and out, break and run, break and dish, break and run out, dish for more on the meaning of runout.
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