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snooker
noun
verb
A form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of other colors and a cue ball
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ˈsnuːkə(ɹ)
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noun
A form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of other colors and a cue ball
verb
Leave one's opponent unable to take a direct shot
verb
Fool or dupe
“He was snookered by the con-man's smooth talk”
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Example Sentences
He was snookered by the con-man's smooth talk
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