plain ball
In cue sports like snooker and pool, a 'plain ball' shot is fundamental for achieving precise control over the cue ball's movement.
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Definition
B2Cue Sports
(technical)Striking the cue ball in the center without adding any spin.
Example
- He made a plain ball shot to sink the red ball into the corner pocket.
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