Shape - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Shape

Shape is a billiards term that is a part of Billiard Technique Terminology.

Shape is a term that refers to the degree of appropriateness of the placement of the balls, both object and cue, after all of the balls come to rest after a successful shot.

See: position, position play, stick your rock, shape shot for more on the meaning of "Shape".

Shape - Usage

Jerry is in great shape for his next shot. Alyssa has excellent shape for the shot on the 8.

Billiards - Shape

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• Title: Shape
• Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
• Published: 1/13/2008 11:15:23 AM

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