maximum break

noun

maximum break

noun
1

Ball games, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Snooker, Sports The highest score possible in one visit to the table in a frame of snooker, 147 in normal circumstances (excluding the case where the break starts with a free ball), achieved by potting all fifteen reds with fifteen blacks and then the six colours in order.

Synonyms
147
Related terms
century break

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