BALKLINE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Line across a billiard table behind which the cue balls are placed at the start of a game

Synonyms:

balkline; baulk-line; string line

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("balkline" is a kind of...):

line (in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area)

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