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pool

/ pool /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets
Type of:
table game
Kinds of:
snooker
verb Sense 2
join or form a pool of people
Type of:
group aggroup
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
noun Sense 3
any communal combination of funds
"everyone contributed to the pool"
Type of:
reserve account reserve fund
noun Sense 4
the combined stakes of the betters
Type of:
stake stakes bet
noun Sense 5
a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid
"there were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain"
"the body lay in a pool of blood"
Type of:
body of water water
Kinds of:
billabong mud puddle
Derived:
puddle
verb Sense 6
combine into a common fund
"We pooled resources"
Type of:
share
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 7
something resembling a pool of liquid
"he stood in a pool of light"
"his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines"
Type of:
topographic point place spot
noun Sense 8
an organization of people or resources that can be shared
"a car pool"
"a secretarial pool"
"when he was first hired he was assigned to the pool"
Type of:
organization organisation
Kinds of:
typing pool
noun Sense 9
an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
Type of:
excavation hole in the ground
Kinds of:
cistern swimming pool swimming bath natatorium wading pool
noun Sense 10
an association of companies for some definite purpose
Type of:
association
Kinds of:
trust corporate trust combine cartel
Derived:
syndicate
noun Sense 11
a small lake
"the pond was too small for sailing"
Type of:
lake
Kinds of:
fishpond horsepond mere millpond swimming hole
Semantic Complexity
85%
Sense Count
11
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
40
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

table game snooker group aggroup reserve account reserve fund stake stakes bet body of water water billabong