Definition of «snooker balls»

Snooker balls are a set of 15 colored balls used in the game of snooker. The balls are numbered from 1 to 7, with each ball having a different color: yellow (1), green (2), brown (3), blue (4), pink (5), black (6), and ball number 7 is a solid red ball. The objective of the game is to pot as many balls as possible in a given turn, with the ultimate goal being to clear all 15 balls from the table.

Sentences with «snooker balls»

But when I caught up with it at the London Film Festival, it bashed me around the head like a sock full of snooker balls — it's a firecracker of a movie, a brutal, yet deeply tender drama that's lingered long after more prestigious and hyped fare has come and gone. (indiewire.com)
Bagnold draws an analogy for this dispersive pressure (grains striking other grains) as snooker balls on an infinite table contained only by these shear boundaries. (scientificamerican.com)
The North Carolina alum will look to rack up points like snooker balls, and make Marky Mark proud. (sportsinsights.com)
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