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touching ball

touching ball noun: an instance where the cue ball is touching a potential object ball. If the player hits the ball in question, it is a foul shot.

Noun

touching ball (plural touching balls)

  1. An instance where the cue ball is touching a potential object ball. If the player hits the ball in question, it is a foul shot.

Forms of touching ball

pluraltouching balls

Questions about touching ball

What does touching ball mean?
Touching ball means an instance where the cue ball is touching a potential object ball. If the player hits the ball in question, it is a foul shot.
What part of speech is touching ball?
Touching ball is a noun.
What is the plural of touching ball?
The plural of touching ball is touching balls.

Words near touching ball in the dictionary

  1. touchiness
  2. touchinesses
  3. touching
  4. touching a nerve
  5. touching and going
  6. touching ball
  7. touching balls
  8. touching base
  9. touching bottom
  10. touching cloth
  11. touching down

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