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carom

 
Noun carom has 2 senses
  1. ricochet, carom - a glancing rebound
    --1 is a kind of recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash
    Derived form: verb carom1
  2. carom, cannon - a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
    --2 is a kind of stroke, shot
    --2 is a part of billiards; pool, pocket billiards
    Derived form: verb carom2
Verb carom has 2 senses
  1. carom, glance - rebound after hitting; "The car caromed off several lampposts"
    --1 is one way to bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet
    Derived form: noun carom1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
  2. carom - make a carom
    --2 is one way to
    shoot
    Derived form: noun carom2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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