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Snooker
snooker
snooker
See also: Snooker
English
Noun
snooker (plural snookers)
- A cue sport, popular in the UK and other Commonwealth of Nations countries.
Translations
cue sport
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Verb
snooker (third-person singular simple present snookers, present participle snookering, simple past and past participle snookered)
- To play snooker.
- To fool or bamboozle.
- (snooker, pool) To place the cue ball in such a position that the opponent cannot directly hit the required ball with it; (by extension) To put someone in a difficult situation.
- To become or cause to become inebriated.
See also
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: snoo‧ker
Etymology
Borrowing from English snooker.
Noun
snooker m (plural snookers, diminutive snookertje n)
Finnish
(index sn)
Noun
snooker
Declension
| Inflection of snooker (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | snooker | snookerit | |
| genitive | snookerin | snookerien snookereiden snookereitten |
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| partitive | snookeria | snookereita snookereja |
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| illative | snookeriin | snookereihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | snooker | snookerit | |
| accusative | nom. | snooker | snookerit |
| gen. | snookerin | ||
| genitive | snookerin | snookerien snookereiden snookereitten |
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| partitive | snookeria | snookereita snookereja |
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| inessive | snookerissa | snookereissa | |
| elative | snookerista | snookereista | |
| illative | snookeriin | snookereihin | |
| adessive | snookerilla | snookereilla | |
| ablative | snookerilta | snookereilta | |
| allative | snookerille | snookereille | |
| essive | snookerina | snookereina | |
| translative | snookeriksi | snookereiksi | |
| instructive | — | snookerein | |
| abessive | snookeritta | snookereitta | |
| comitative | — | snookereineen | |
Manx
Etymology
Borrowing from English snooker.
Noun
snooker m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])
Mutation
| Manx mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| snooker | nooker after "yn", tnooker |
unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||