To pronounce "half-ball", say HALFB-all — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HALFB-all
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"half-ball" has 2 syllables: halfb-all.
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“The shot needs to be slightly thicker than half-ball to get to the center pocket.”
"Half-ball" has 2 syllables: halfb · all.
Half-ball: Describes a shot where the cue ball and the object ball make contact at a natural 45º angle.
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