Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

free ball

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.94 in modern English

Syllables
free ball
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A situation in which a player can play on any ball desired when snookered after a foul shot; also, that desired ball.

verb

Alternative form of freeball.

Inflected Forms

free balls (plural) free balls (present, singular) free balling (participle, present) free balled (participle, past) free balled (past)

Questions

What does free ball mean?
A situation in which a player can play on any ball desired when snookered after a foul shot; also, that desired ball.

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