billiards (gentlemans' game)
- Scope note
- Game that developed in the 19th century as a game of skill, using a cue ball for each player and a red striker ball. The object of the game is to use your cue ball to push the striker ball into your opponent’s cue ball. A billiards table does not have pockets.
- Date of creation: 03-Feb-2025
Accepted term: 03-Feb-2025