"big pocket" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: big pockets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} big pocket (plural big pockets)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see big, pocket.
    Sense id: en-big_pocket-en-noun-SVPQQX-z
  2. (snooker) A situation where a ball is lying close to a pocket, such that another ball being potted into that pocket may go in either directly or off the first ball, creating a wider margin of error than normal, and hence the illusion that the pocket is bigger than normal. Categories (topical): Snooker
    Sense id: en-big_pocket-en-noun-1Dx0PDx- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, snooker, sports
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