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Definition pool in American English

pool noun

noun
/pul/
1

a small area of still liquid

Example

The water collected in a little pool at the bottom of the cliff.

Example

a muddy road dotted with pools of rainwater

Example

a pool of blood

Synonyms and related words
splash sip drop
2

a game in which two players hit balls into holes at the edges of a table using a long stick called a cue

Synonyms and related words
baize bar billiards billiards
3

a small area of light

Example

The sun cast a small pool of light on the dirty floor.

Synonyms and related words
the light flash gleam
4

a competition in which people try to guess the result of a game, competition, etc. and win money

Synonyms and related words
a game of chance bingo bingo
5

a group of people who are available to work

Example

The training program is helping to establish a pool of local qualified craftsmen.

Synonyms and related words
army board body
5.1

a number or amount of something available for sharing

Synonyms and related words
accumulation allocation allowance
Definition pool in American English