carom ball
car·om ball
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kar-uh m bawl]
- /ˈkær əm bɔl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kar-uh m bawl]
- /ˈkær əm bɔl/
Definition of carom ball words
- noun carom ball the ball struck by the cue ball in rebounding off the object ball. Compare object ball (def 1). 1
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Origin of carom ball
First appearance:
before 1770 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1770-80
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Carom ball
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
carom ball popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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