Associations to the word «Masse»

Wiktionary

MASSÉ, noun. (billiards) A stroke made with the cue held vertically that puts tremendous spin on the cue ball.

Dictionary definition

MASSE, noun. A shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball.

Wise words

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