nine ball

or nine·ball

noun

a variation of pool played with nine numbered object balls that must be pocketed in order by number.

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Nearby words

nimzowitsch, nin, nina, nincompoop, nine, nine ball, nine days' wonder, nine plus two array, nine plus zero array, nine worthies, nine-banded armadillo

Origin of nine ball

First recorded in 1965–70

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