baulk

Contents

EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

See balk

PronunciationEdit

• (UK) IPA^(key): [bɔːɫk]
• (US) IPA^(key): /bɑk/, [bɑɫk]

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NounEdit

baulk (plural baulks)

1. (Britain) Alternative spelling of balk
2. (Britain) 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 termsEdit

• baulk line
• baulk end

VerbEdit

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

1. (Britain) Alternative spelling of balk

AnagramsEdit

• Kabul