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''Pocket''([[noun]]) A opening sewn into a variety of [[clothes]] (also rucksacks and bags) for the storage of small items one does not wish to carry in the hands.

A '''Pocket'''is an opening sewn into a variety of [[clothes]] (also backpacks and bags) for the storage of small items one does not wish to carry in the hands.

Although the derived [[verb]], ''to pocket'' literally means "to put into one's pocket" its common usage refers to the act of stealing or keeping for oneself. To pocket something in this sense is to break one of the [[commandments]].

Although the derived [[verb]], ''to pocket'' literally means "to put into one's pocket" its common usage refers to the act of stealing or keeping for oneself. To pocket something in this sense is to break one of the [[commandments]].

The word pocket can also be used to describe distinct isolated areas within a whole. For example, air pockets in a pumice stone.

The word pocket can also be used to describe distinct isolated areas within a whole. For example, air pockets in a pumice stone.

In [[football]], the area in which a [[quarterback]] makes a play from.

In [[football]], "pocket" refers to the area in which a [[quarterback]] makes a play from, or parts of a [[pool]] [[table]].

 

The receptacles built into a [[pocket billiards|billiards]], [[snooker]] or [[pool]] [[table]] in which to sink (known as "potting") the balls are called pockets.

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