"8 ball" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: 8 balls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} 8 ball (plural 8 balls)
  1. (literally, billiards) The eighth numbered ball. Tags: literally Categories (topical): Billiards, Units of measure Synonyms: eightball, eight-ball, eight ball
    Sense id: en-8_ball-en-noun-tEawdsPM Disambiguation of Units of measure: 27 19 26 1 16 11 Topics: ball-games, billiards, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. A cocktail made with vodka and V8 vegetable juice. Categories (topical): Units of measure
    Sense id: en-8_ball-en-noun-Oz~z2Jo4 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 27 19 26 1 16 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 36 3 0 6 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 38 3 1 5 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 40 2 1 3 32
  3. (slang) An eighth of an ounce, especially as a drug quantity. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Units of measure
    Sense id: en-8_ball-en-noun-sY02jsdh Disambiguation of Units of measure: 27 19 26 1 16 11
  4. (slang) 3.5 grams of cocaine. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-8_ball-en-noun-YTCTaUGH
  5. (slang) A 40 ounce bottle of malt liquor Tags: slang Categories (topical): Cocktails, Units of measure
    Sense id: en-8_ball-en-noun-yFhf6bUz Disambiguation of Cocktails: 6 26 2 0 57 8 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 27 19 26 1 16 11
  6. (slang) The alliance of the Folks and Crips (two gangs). Tags: slang Categories (topical): Units of measure
    Sense id: en-8_ball-en-noun-lFd9HkZG Disambiguation of Units of measure: 27 19 26 1 16 11

Inflected forms

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