Deflector
One of di metal tins for di apron wey dey scatter di ball as e dey fall. Dem also dey call am: canoe, diamond, pin.
For context
Di ballequipmentBallDi small ball wey dem dey throw for di track against di rotor. Modern balls na ivorine or Teflon, 18–21 mm.Read di whole tin → dey usually hit one deflector as e dey come down. Which one, and for which angle, na im dey decide di last pocketequipmentPocketOne of di 37 small boxes wey get number for di rotor. Dem also dey call am: slot, cup.Read di whole tin →.
Dem add deflectors for di 19th century specially to defeat players wey don learn how to predict di drop from bowlequipmentBowlDi outer part of di wheel wey no dey move: di wooden or composite rim wey hold di ball track and di apron, and di rotor dey spin inside am.Read di whole tin → wey smooth.