🎱 Pool 8 ball
🎱 Emoji meaning
Number 8, risk, challenge, last one standing.
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🎱 Meaning
The black billiard ball with the number 8 may only be potted when all other balls are already gone. Represents the only remaining one (last man standing), a difficult situation, a risk-taking player. Fatal motive: With this emoji, the opposite effect is meant to be achieved.
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Commonly confused with
Direction Variant
Pool 8 ball vs bowling; both ball-based indoor games often grouped as bar games.
Same Shape
Direct hit vs billiards; both circular targets/balls used for precision sports or games.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Pool 8 ball” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
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In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.
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In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
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In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there were 2 changes.
Emoji title before
billiards
Emoji title after
pool 8 ball
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In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
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