1) a frame with beads or balls sliding on the roads, for a learning to count or for calculating (abacus)

2) a game during which players hit small, hard balls (with golf-clubs) into holes on land (called a golf-course or golf-links) (golf)

3) an indoor game played by hitting 1 white ball, 15 red balls and 6 balls of other colours with a long stick (a cue) (snooker)