carom
n. & v.
N. Amer. n. 1 Billiards a shot in which the cueball strikes two other balls in succession. 2 An instance of striking and rebounding. v. intr. 1 Billiards make a carom. 2 (usu. foll. by off) strike and rebound. [abbreviation of carambole from Spanish carambola]
Source: The Canadian Oxford Dictionary
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