Glossary of Terms
By John Mataya
from "Shuffleboard, Why Not?"
Alley


Apex

Backstop

Bait

Baseline

Beads


BLACK Court

Blast

Block


Blocking Game

Board

Bump Shot


Bunny


Carom


Clear the Board


Close Disk


Color Lead


Combination
The entire length of the court, between the St. Pete and the edge of the court.

The apex of the triangle, 10-area.

A disk that is placed that can serve to stop a cue for a score.

Place a disc in the scoring area, kitchen bait.

The line which separates the minus 10 line from the player's standing line.

Fine sand/plastic beads sprinkled on a court to reduce friction between the court surface and the moving discs.

The direction of the drift favors BLACK.

Shooting very hard