1. plural of pocketer; people who put things into pockets or who pocket money or items
Usage: informal; often used in contexts of billiards/pool or general theft
2. in billiards or pool, players who successfully sink balls into pockets
Usage: sports context

Examples

• The pocketers were caught stealing from the cash register.
• Several skilled pocketers competed in the tournament.
• The store hired security to prevent pocketers from taking merchandise.
• In pool, the best pocketers make difficult shots look easy.
• The pocketers divided their winnings after the game.