Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cocked hat double

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.92 in modern English

Syllables: cocked hat -dou-ble
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of double of the called ball off three cushions, usually around the colours, with the aim of potting into the centre pocket while keeping the cue ball safe.

Example Sentences

"Davis was left with a choice to either double the black into the top right hand pocket, or play the black around the angles with a chance of making a cocked hat double into the centre pocket."

Inflected Forms

cocked hat doubles (plural)

Questions

What does cocked hat double mean?: A type of double of the called ball off three cushions, usually around the colours, with the aim of potting into the centre pocket while keeping the cue ball safe.

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