baulk

English

Etymology

See balk

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /bɔːk/

Noun

baulk (plural baulks)

1. (UK) Alternative spelling of balk.
2. (UK) In billiards, the area of the table lying behind the line from which the cue ball is initially shot, and from which a ball in hand must be played.

Derived terms

• baulk line
• baulk end

Verb

baulk (third-person singular simple present baulks, present participle baulking, simple past and past participle baulked)

1. (UK) Alternative spelling of balk.

Anagrams

• Kabul