caromKAIR-uhm , noun:
1.A rebound following a collision; a glancing off.
2.A shot in billiards in which the cue ball successively strikes two other balls on the table.
intransitive verb:
1.To strike and rebound; to glance.
2.To make a carom.
transitive verb:
1.To make (an object) bounce off something; to cause to carom.