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maximum breaks

maximum breaks is the plural of maximum break.

Meaning of maximum break

Noun

maximum break (plural maximum breaks)

  1. The highest score possible in one visit to the table in a frame of snooker, 147 in normal circumstances (excluding the case where the break starts with a free ball), achieved by potting all fifteen reds with fifteen blacks and then the six colours in order.
    Synonyms:
    147

Questions about maximum breaks

What is maximum breaks the plural of?
Maximum breaks is the plural of maximum break.

Words near maximum breaks in the dictionary

  1. maximons
  2. maxims
  3. maximum
  4. maximum attack
  5. maximum break
  6. maximum breaks
  7. maximum card
  8. maximum cards
  9. maximum cut
  10. maximum cuts
  11. maximum holding time

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