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Welcome to the billiard, pool, and snooker glossary of terms. This is the definition of Short Rail as it relates to cue sports. You can also view the entire billiard dictionary.
The term short rail refers to the two shorter rails of a billiard, pool, or snooker table. It is an incorrect term for end rail, used mostly by casual players or inexperienced players.
Which short rail should the rack be placed near, and which short rail should we break from?
The term "short rail" is considered to be a slang term related to pool tables. The short rail definition was entered on 1/2/2008 5:27:08 PM and was updated on 1/2/2008 5:27:08 PM. It is a cue sport term that is related to pool tables. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor. See also: end rail for more on the meaning of short rail.
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