noun🔗ShareCarambolage(cue sports, especially billiards) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball."He planned the carom carefully, hoping to hit both the eight ball and the opponent's ball. "Il a soigneusement planifié le carambolage, espérant toucher à la fois la boule noire et la boule de son adversaire.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarrom, jeu indien de type billardA billiard-like Indian game in which players take turns flicking checker-like pieces into one of four goals on the corners of a (one meter by one meter square) board."During the family game night, we decided to try a new board game: carom. "Pendant la soirée de jeux en famille, nous avons décidé d'essayer un nouveau jeu de société : le carrom.gamesportcultureentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCarambolerTo make a carom (shot in billiards)."The young boy carefully caromed the cue ball into the target ball. "Le jeune garçon a carambolé soigneusement la boule de queue dans la boule cible.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRebondir, ricocherTo strike and bounce back; to strike (something) and rebound."The billiard ball caromed off the side rail and hit the eight ball. "La boule de billard a ricoché sur la bande et a touché la huit.physicssportvehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAjowan(spices) ajwain"My grandmother used carom in her lentil soup, giving it a distinctive, slightly pungent flavor. "Ma grand-mère utilisait de l'ajowan dans sa soupe de lentilles, ce qui lui donnait une saveur distinctive, légèrement piquante.foodplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading