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Here you can find a billiards glossary of terms starting with the letter B:
Balance Point
The point on the cue located about 18 inches from the butt of cue; the cue would stay level if held with one hand at the balance point
When an object ball is being pushed to one or more rails before sinking to a pocket
The playing area on the table within the cushions
see open break and opening break shot
Breaking Violation
A violation of the games rules which apply specifically to the opening break shot
The use of the front hand to control the shaft of the cue
The opposite of the tip in the cue
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