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corner pocket

 

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Noun corner pocket has 1 sense
  1. corner pocket - a pocket at the corner of a billiard table
    --1 is a kind of
    pocket

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Corner Pocket

Description:

The term "corner pocket" can refer to a specific pocket on a billiards or pool table, or it can also be used metaphorically to describe a hidden or secluded place.

Part of Speech:

  • Noun

Sense 1: Billiards/Pool Table Pocket

In billiards or pool, the "corner pocket" is one of the six pockets on the table. It is located at the corners of the table and is a target for players to sink the balls into for scoring.

Sample Sentence:

He expertly shot the black ball into the corner pocket, winning the game.

Sense 2: Metaphorical Usage

Metaphorically, "corner pocket" can be used to describe a hidden or secluded place, often referring to a secret gathering spot or a quiet corner where one can find solitude.

Sample Sentence:

The park had a lovely corner pocket beside a small pond, where visitors could sit and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

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