British pub game (pocket billiards variant).
Pool
Etymology & History
British betting game or swimming pool. British dual gambling and sport meaning. Football pools British betting tradition. Swimming pool universal. Reflects British gambling culture.
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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