one
pocket
Plural
one-pockets
1
a type of cue sport game where each player is assigned one specific pocket and must only score balls into that pocket
One-pocket is a billiard game where each player is assigned one corner pocket on the table. The goal is to be the first to pocket a certain number of balls, typically eight, into their designated pocket. Players take turns shooting, and each shot must be aimed at one of the balls on the table, with the objective of sinking it into their assigned pocket. The game is strategic because players must control the table and prevent their opponent from scoring by blocking access to their pocket. One-pocket is known for its tactical depth and requires careful planning and shot selection.
- In one-pocket, each player must carefully plan their moves.
- The one-pocket tournament drew skilled players from across the country.
- The one-pocket championship was the highlight of the pool hall's events.
- One-pocket requires a deep understanding of angles and positioning.
- The one-pocket match lasted for hours, full of suspense and strategy.