transcription, транскрипция: [ -yərdz ]
noun plural but singular in construction
Etymology: Middle French billard billiard cue, billiards, from bille wooden stick, log — more at billet
Date: 1580
: any of several games played on an oblong table by driving small balls against one another or into pockets with a cue ; specifically : a game in which one scores by causing a cue ball to hit in succession two object balls — compare pool