Solids - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Solids

Solids is a billiards term that is a part of Billiard Accessory Terminology.

Solids refers to the non-striped suit of balls (hence solid) in a set of 15 billiard balls.

The set of solids are numbered 1 through 7 inclusive and make up the low suit of balls.

Solids may also be called be called lows, low ones, solid, solid ones, or solid balls.

See: stripes, reds, low, small, little, spots, unders, dots, low balls for more on the meaning of "Solids".

Solids - Usage

Am I shooting solids? Yeah, you pocketed the 3 ball on the break, so you are now shooting solids.

Billiards - Solids

Title: Solids
Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
Published: 1/7/2008 7:20:46 PM
Last Updated: 11/13/2016 11:11:50 AM
Last Updated By: billiardsforum

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