"snooker" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsnuːkə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈsnʊkɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-uk-snooker.ogg Forms: snookers [plural]
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  1. A cue sport, popular in the UK and other Commonwealth of Nations countries. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (cue sport): snoeker (Afrikaans), lojë biliardo (Albanian), ስኑከር (sənukär) (Amharic), سْنُوكَر (snukar) [masculine] (Arabic), سْنُوكَر (snūkar) [masculine] (Arabic), սնուկեր (snuker) (Armenian), bilardo (Azerbaijani), billarra (Basque), сну́кер (snúkjer) [masculine] (Belarusian), স্নুকার (snukar) (Bengali), сну́кър (snúkǎr) [masculine] (Bulgarian), billar [masculine] (Catalan), 士碌架 (alt: si⁶ luk¹ gaa³⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 斯諾克 (Chinese Mandarin), 斯诺克 (sīnuòkè) (Chinese Mandarin), 桌球 (zhuōqiú) (Chinese Mandarin), 司諾克 (Chinese Mandarin), 司诺克 (sīnuòkè) (Chinese Mandarin), kulečník [masculine] (Czech), snooker (Danish), snooker (Dutch), snuuker (Estonian), snooker (Finnish), billard [masculine] (French), sinuca [feminine] (Galician), სნუკერი (snuḳeri) (Georgian), Snooker (German), σνούκερ (snoúker) [masculine] (Greek), સ્નૂકર (snūkar) [neuter] (Gujarati), biyar (Haitian Creole), snooke (Haitian Creole), סנוקר (snoqr) [masculine] (Hebrew), स्नूकर (snūkar) (Hindi), sznúker (Hungarian), snóker (Icelandic), menipu (Indonesian), memperdaya (Indonesian), snúcar [masculine] (Irish), biliardo [masculine] (Italian), stecca [feminine] (Italian), スヌーカー (sunūkā) (Japanese), ಸ್ನೂಕರ್ (snūkar) (Kannada), снукер (snuker) (Kazakh), កីឡាស្នុកឃ័រ (kəylaasnokkhɔə) (Khmer), 스누커 (seunukeo) (Korean), снукер (snuker) (Kyrgyz), snūkers (Latvian), snukeris [masculine] (Lithuanian), biliardas [feminine] (Lithuanian), снукер (snuker) [masculine] (Macedonian), snuker (Malay), snooker [masculine] (Manx), piriota (Maori), снукер (snuker) (Mongolian), ସ୍ନୁକର (snukara) (Odia), سنوکر (snuker) (Pashto), اسنوکر (esnuker) (Persian), snooker [masculine] (Polish), sinuca [feminine] (Portuguese), răsturna (Romanian), сну́кер (snúker) [masculine] (Russian), билья́рд (bilʹjárd) [masculine] (Russian), snuke (Samoan), snucair [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), снукер [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), snooker [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), snuker [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ජ්යෙෂ්ඨ මලල (jyeṣṭha malala) (Sinhalese), gulečník [masculine] (Slovak), snooker [masculine] (Slovene), billar [masculine] (Spanish), snooker (Swedish), snuker (Tagalog), ஸ்னூக்கர் (sṉūkkar) (Tamil), స్నూకర్ (snūkar) (Telugu), sinuka (Tetum), เฟรม (fraym) (Thai), sinuka (Tongan), bir tür bilardo (Turkish), сну́кер (snúker) [masculine] (Ukrainian), snuker (Uzbek), bilyard (Uzbek), bi da (Vietnamese), snwcer [masculine] (Welsh), yeebhola (Xhosa), סנוקער (snuker) (Yiddish)
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  2. (snooker, pool) The situation where the cue ball is in such a position that the player cannot directly hit a legal ball with it. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Snooker
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Derived forms: Chinese snooker, Savile snooker, snooker ball, snooker table, volunteer snooker

Verb

IPA: /ˈsnuːkə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈsnʊkɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-uk-snooker.ogg Forms: snookers [present, singular, third-person], snookering [participle, present], snookered [participle, past], snookered [past]
enPR: sno͞oʹkə [Received-Pronunciation] (note: r), sno͝oʹkər [General-American] Rhymes: -uːkə(ɹ), -ʊkə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-verb}} snooker (third-person singular simple present snookers, present participle snookering, simple past and past participle snookered)
  1. (intransitive) To play the game of snooker. Tags: intransitive
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  2. (transitive) To fool or bamboozle. Tags: transitive
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  3. (transitive, snooker, pool) To place the cue ball in such a position that (the opponent) cannot directly hit the required ball with it. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Snooker
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  4. (transitive, by extension) To put (someone) in a difficult situation. Tags: broadly, transitive
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  5. To become or cause to become inebriated.
    Sense id: en-snooker-en-verb-zrVsf0OH
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Related terms: billiards, pool

Inflected forms

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          "word": "snoeker"
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          "ref": "2023, Daniel Duane, “It’s August. Californians Are Still Skiing. Don’t Ask.”, in nytimes.com:",
          "text": "Los Angeles would still be a piddling little town in a desert if it weren’t for Sierra snowmelt and city officials crafty enough to snooker eastern California farmers out of their water rights.",
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      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "snoeker"
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      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "ስኑከር"
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      "sense": "cue sport",
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      "sense": "cue sport",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "cue sport",
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      "sense": "cue sport",
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      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "স্নুকার"
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      "sense": "cue sport",
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      "word": "士碌架"
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      "word": "桌球"
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      "word": "snooker"
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      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "snuuker"
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      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "snooker"
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      "word": "Snooker"
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      "sense": "cue sport",
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      "word": "સ્નૂકર"
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      "word": "biyar"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "snóker"
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "menipu"
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      "code": "id",
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      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "memperdaya"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "cue sport",
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      "sense": "cue sport",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "cue sport",
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      "word": "stecca"
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      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sunūkā",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "スヌーカー"
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      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "snūkar",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "ಸ್ನೂಕರ್"
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      "roman": "snuker",
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      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kəylaasnokkhɔə",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "កីឡាស្នុកឃ័រ"
    },
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "seunukeo",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "스누커"
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      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
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      "word": "снукер"
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      "lang": "Latvian",
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      "word": "snūkers"
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      "code": "lt",
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      "sense": "cue sport",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "snukeris"
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "biliardas"
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      "code": "mk",
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      "sense": "cue sport",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
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      "word": "snuker"
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      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
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      "word": "snooker"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "piriota"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "snuker",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "снукер"
    },
    {
      "code": "or",
      "lang": "Odia",
      "roman": "snukara",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "ସ୍ନୁକର"
    },
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      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "snuker",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "سنوکر"
    },
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "esnuker",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "اسنوکر"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "word": "snooker"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "cue sport",
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      "word": "sinuca"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "răsturna"
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      "roman": "snúker",
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      "word": "сну́кер"
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bilʹjárd",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "билья́рд"
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      "code": "sm",
      "lang": "Samoan",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "snuke"
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "snucair"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "снукер"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "cue sport",
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      "word": "snooker"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "cue sport",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "snuker"
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      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "jyeṣṭha malala",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "ජ්යෙෂ්ඨ මලල"
    },
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gulečník"
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "snooker"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "billar"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "snooker"
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "snuker"
    },
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      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "sṉūkkar",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "ஸ்னூக்கர்"
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      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "snūkar",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "స్నూకర్"
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      "code": "tet",
      "lang": "Tetum",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "sinuka"
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    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "fraym",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "เฟรม"
    },
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      "code": "to",
      "lang": "Tongan",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "sinuka"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "bir tür bilardo"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "snúker",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "сну́кер"
    },
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      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "snuker"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "bilyard"
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "bi da"
    },
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "snwcer"
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      "code": "xh",
      "lang": "Xhosa",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "yeebhola"
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      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "snuker",
      "sense": "cue sport",
      "word": "סנוקער"
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          "ref": "2023, Daniel Duane, “It’s August. Californians Are Still Skiing. Don’t Ask.”, in nytimes.com:",
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        "(transitive, snooker, pool) To place the cue ball in such a position that (the opponent) cannot directly hit the required ball with it."
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