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A billiard room (also billiards room, pool room, snooker room) is a recreation room
Recreation room

A recreation room is a room used for a variety of purposes, such as parties, games and other everyday or casual use. The term is common in the United States, but is less common in the United Kingdom where the preferred term is games room....
, such as in a house or recreation center, with a billiards, pool or snooker table
Billiards table

A billiard table or billiards table is a bounded table on which Cue sport are played. In the modern era, all billiards tables, regardless of whether for carom billiards, pocket billiards or snooker, provide a flat surface usually made of quarried slate, that is covered with cloth and surrounded by resilient cushions, with the whole...
. The term is sometimes also used as synonym
Synonym

Synonyms are different words with identical or very similar meanings. Words that are synonyms are said to be synonymous, and the state of being a synonym is called synonymy....
ous with "pool hall
Pool hall

A billiard[s], pool or snooker hall is a place where people get together for playing cue sports such as pocket billiards, snooker or carom billiards....
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Such a room requires enough space around the table to accommodate the range of a stroke of the cue
Cue stick

A cue stick , is an item of sporting equipment essential to the games of Pocket billiards, snooker and carom billiards. It is used to strike a Billiard ball, usually the ....
 from all angles and account for chairs, the cue rack and any other furniture that is or will be present.






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Billiard Room
A billiard room (also billiards room, pool room, snooker room) is a recreation room
Recreation room

A recreation room is a room used for a variety of purposes, such as parties, games and other everyday or casual use. The term is common in the United States, but is less common in the United Kingdom where the preferred term is games room....
, such as in a house or recreation center, with a billiards, pool or snooker table
Billiards table

A billiard table or billiards table is a bounded table on which Cue sport are played. In the modern era, all billiards tables, regardless of whether for carom billiards, pocket billiards or snooker, provide a flat surface usually made of quarried slate, that is covered with cloth and surrounded by resilient cushions, with the whole...
. The term is sometimes also used as synonym
Synonym

Synonyms are different words with identical or very similar meanings. Words that are synonyms are said to be synonymous, and the state of being a synonym is called synonymy....
ous with "pool hall
Pool hall

A billiard[s], pool or snooker hall is a place where people get together for playing cue sports such as pocket billiards, snooker or carom billiards....
".

Such a room requires enough space around the table to accommodate the range of a stroke of the cue
Cue stick

A cue stick , is an item of sporting equipment essential to the games of Pocket billiards, snooker and carom billiards. It is used to strike a Billiard ball, usually the ....
 from all angles and account for chairs, the cue rack and any other furniture that is or will be present. Overhead lights are also usually installed.

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