Definition of "carom" in English

noun

1. (countable, billiards, especially billiards) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball.

2. (uncountable) A billiard-like Indian game in which players take turns flicking checker-like pieces into one of four goals on the corners of a board measuring one meter by one meter.

   • He loved playing carrom in his free time.

verb

1. (intransitive) To make a carom (shot in billiards).

2. To strike and bounce back; to strike (something) and rebound.

noun

1. Ajwain.