carom

[US]/ˈkær.ɒm/
[UK]/ˈkæ.rɑːm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A ricochet or a shot that hits two balls in succession.
v.To hit two objects in succession, causing them to rebound.
Word Forms
Third Person Singularcaroms
Pluralcaroms

Phrases & Collocations

carom shot

carom billiards

carom board

carom angle

carom ball

carom game

carom play

carom technique

carom rules

carom practice

Example Sentences

he managed to carom the ball off the wall and into the pocket.

the player skillfully caromed the cue ball to make the perfect shot.

in billiards, it's important to learn how to carom properly.

she watched as the puck caromed off the boards during the game.

the carom shot was a crucial move in the final round.

he practiced his carom technique for hours before the tournament.

the ball caromed wildly before settling into the corner pocket.

she used a carom shot to get out of a tricky situation.

the strategy involved using the carom to distract the opponent.

he explained how to execute a carom in the simplest way.

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