re-rack
verb
(alsorerack)uk/ˌriːˈræk/us[IorT]sportsspecialized
ingamessuch assnooker(= agamein which twopeopleuselongpolestohitballsof differentcoloursintoholesaround atable), tocollecttheballsbefore agameisfinishedand put them back in thetriangle:
The firstframewas re-racked after 20minutesand the sixthframelastednearlyanhour.
If the eightballispocketedordrivenoff thetableon thebreak, theballswill be re-racked.
[T]
to put things back onto arack(= aframeorshelf, often withbars, that is used toholdthings):
She tookadvantageof aquietmomentin thestoreto rerack somedesignersunglasses.
We will re-rack and re-cellaryourbottles, andsendthem to you when you areready.
- Ibeathimonce, when he re-racked theredsafter I hadpottedthe only one in apracticeframe.
- If thebreakerpocketstheball, he can re-rack.
- Thegyminstructorwent over therules, such as re-rackingweightsandcleaningequipmentafter use.
Snooker, pool & billiards
- baize
- billiard
- billiard ball
- break
- break(something)off
- cannon
- carom
- cue
- cushion
- frame
- miscue
- pool
- pot
- rack
- re-spot
- snooker
- snooker ball
- triangle
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Cleaning & tidying places & things
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