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Carrom vs Ricochet - What's the difference?

carrom | ricochet |

As nouns the difference between carrom and ricochet

is that carrom is an alternative spelling of lang=en while ricochet is a method of firing a projectile so that it skips along a surface.

As a verb ricochet is

to rebound off something wildly in a seemingly random direction.

carrom

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • ricochet

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (military) A method of firing a projectile so that it skips along a surface.
  • An instance of ricocheting; a glancing rebound.
  • Verb

  • To rebound off something wildly in a seemingly random direction.
  • (military) To operate upon by ricochet firing.