°(sports billiards pool snooker) An indention and cavity with a 
net sack or similar structure (into which the balls are to be struck) at each 
corner and one centered on each side of a 
pool or 
snooker table.
            
 
            
              
            
        verb
          
            
              °To put (something) into a pocket.
            
            
              
            
          
            
              °(sports billiards snooker pool) To cause a ball to go into one of the pockets of the table; to complete a shot.
            
            
              
            
        adjective
          
            
              °Of a size suitable for putting into a pocket.
            
            
              
            
          
            
              °Smaller or more compact than usual.
            
            
              
            
        
          synonyms:
          pot, trouser, pocket-size, pocket-sized