lawn billiards

noun

A lawn game related to croquet, played with heavy balls, large-headed cues called tacks, rings (the argolis or port), and sometimes an upright pin (the sprigg or king), popular from the 17th century to the early 20th century.

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Meanings

nounlawn billiards (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA lawn game related to croquet, played with heavy balls, large-headed cues called tacks, rings (the argolis or port), and sometimes an upright pin (the sprigg or king), popular from the 17th century to the early 20th century.

    Synonyms: troco, trucco, trucks

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA lawn game related to croquet, played with heavy balls, large-headed cues called tacks, rings (the argolis or port), and sometimes an upright pin (the sprigg or king), popular from the 17th century to the early 20th century.

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lawn billiards. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lawn%20billiards

MLA

“lawn billiards.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lawn%20billiards. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lawn billiards,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lawn%20billiards.

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