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Welcome to the billiard, pool, and snooker glossary of terms. This is the definition of Triangle as it relates to cue sports. You can also view the entire billiard dictionary.
In billiards and snooker, the triangle is a form of a rack device that is shaped like a triangle. Different cue sport games use different sized triangles. The larger sized triangles are used in various pool games, such as 8 ball, and the smaller sized triangles are used in snooker and UK 8 Ball. Ball size is normally the dependent factor in determining triangle size. A larger triangle is used for the twenty-one ball rack for baseball game of pocket billiards. The smallest triangle rack is employed in three-ball but is not strictly necessary, as the front of a larger rack can be used, or the balls can be arranged by hand.
Rack-em up. Where is the triangle? The last time I saw it, it was hanging under the table.
The term "triangle" is considered to be a slang term related to billiard accessories. The triangle definition was entered on 3/15/2006 and was updated on 10/24/2007 9:50:04 AM. It is a cue sport term that is related to billiard accessories. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor. See also: rack, racking, re-rack, pyramid for more on the meaning of triangle.
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