snooker meaning

UK /ˈsnuːkə/ US /ˈsnʊkɚ/ 2 syllables

snooker (verb): fool or dupe.

snooker has 3 meanings in this dictionary, as verb and noun.

snooker as a verb

  1. fool or dupe
    • He was snookered by the con-man's smooth talk

    Type of: flim-flam

  2. leave one's opponent unable to take a direct shot

    Type of: play

snooker as a noun

  1. a form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of other colors and a cue ball

    Type of: pool

How to pronounce snooker

snooker is pronounced /ˈsnuːkə/ in British English and /ˈsnʊkɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with snooker

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SN · words ending in ER · 7-letter words

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