nine ball

nine ball
A version of pool (billiards) played with nine balls

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  • nine ball — n. Pool a form of ROTATION (sense 4) played with nine object balls, in which the winner is the one who pockets the nine ball, either in sequence or by means of a combination shot: also written 9 ball or nine ball …   English World dictionary

  • Nine-ball — One of many correct nine ball racks: the 1 ball at the apex centered over the foot spot, the 9 ball at center, the other balls …   Wikipedia

  • nine ball — a variation of pool played with nine numbered object balls that must be pocketed in order by number. Also, nineball. [1965 70] * * * nine ball, U.S. a variety of pocket billiards …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nine-ball at the World Games 2009 — World Games 2009 Nine ball women s singles Host  Kaohsiung D …   Wikipedia

  • Nine-ball at the World Games 2005 — World Games 2005 Nine ball men s singles Host  Duisburg Dates …   Wikipedia

  • nine ball — a variation of pool played with nine numbered object balls that must be pocketed in order by number. Also, nineball. [1965 70] * * * …   Universalium

  • nine-ball — n American an outsider, misfit, socially inept per son, from the billiard ball …   Contemporary slang

  • nine-ball — noun A contemporary form of pool in which players must pot balls in numerical order …   Wiktionary

  • US Open Nine-ball Championship — The US Open Nine ball Championship is an annual pool tournament that has been in existence since 1976. Today, it is held in Chesapeake, Virginia. Though it is held on American soil and is labeled the US Open , male professional pool players from… …   Wikipedia

  • WPA World Nine-ball Championship — The WPA World Nine ball Championship is an annual, international, professional nine ball pool tournament, sanctioned by the World Pool Billiard Association (WPA). It is divided into men s and women s divisions. One of its sponsors, Matchroom… …   Wikipedia

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