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car•om



Pronunciation: (kar'um), [key]
n.
1. Billiards, Pool.a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
2. any strike and rebound, as a ball striking a wall and glancing off.

v.i.
1. to make a carom.
2. to strike and rebound. Also,carrom.

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