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Welcome to the billiard, pool, and snooker glossary of terms. This is the definition of Whitewash as it relates to cue sports. You can also view the entire billiard dictionary.
Whitewash is a term used in snooker for the act of a player to be the victor in every single required frame in a match. This means that the player has essentially shut out the opponent by not allowing them to win a single game. Whitewash is primarily a British term. An example of a whitewash would be when a particular player wins 5 straight games in a best of nine frame. This being said, a 1 game win in a frame of 1 game is not considered a whitewash.
The frame was a whitewash. Julie won 4 games in a best of 7 games frame.
The term "whitewash" is considered to be a slang term related to skill level. The whitewash definition was entered on 11/17/2007 10:58:51 PM and was updated on 11/17/2007 10:58:51 PM. It is a cue sport term that is related to skill level. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor.
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