Definitions of snooker
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leave one's opponent unable to take a direct shot
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type of:
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play
participate in games or sport
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play
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fool or dupe“He was snookered by the con-man's smooth talk”
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flim-flam, fob, fox, play a joke on, play a trick on, play tricks, pull a fast one on, trick
deceive somebody
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flim-flam, fob, fox, play a joke on, play a trick on, play tricks, pull a fast one on, trick
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a form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of other colors and a cue ball
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pocket billiards, pool
any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets
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pocket billiards, pool
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