POOL as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets
   Synonym(s)
   • pocket billiards (what does pocket billiards mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) pool is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • table game (what does table game mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • snooker (what does snooker mean?)
2. Meaning
   • an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
   Hypernyms(s) pool is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • excavation (what does excavation mean?)
   • hole in the ground (what does hole in the ground mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cistern (what does cistern mean?)
   • swimming pool (what does swimming pool mean?)
   • swimming bath (what does swimming bath mean?)
   • natatorium (what does natatorium mean?)
   • wading pool (what does wading pool mean?)
   • water jump (what does water jump mean?)
3. Meaning
   • an association of companies for some definite purpose
   Synonym(s)
   • consortium (what does consortium mean?)
   • syndicate (what does syndicate mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) pool is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • association (what does association mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • trust (what does trust mean?)
   • corporate trust (what does corporate trust mean?)
   • combine (what does combine mean?)
   • cartel (what does cartel mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • syndicate (what does syndicate mean?)
   • syndicate (what does syndicate mean?)
4. Meaning
   • an organization of people or resources that can be shared
   Usage Example(s)
   • a car pool
   • a secretarial pool
   • when he was first hired he was assigned to the pool
   Hypernyms(s) pool is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • organization (what does organization mean?)
   • organisation (what does organisation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • typing pool (what does typing pool mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pool (what does pool mean?)
5. Meaning
   • something resembling a pool of liquid
   Synonym(s)
   • puddle (what does puddle mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he stood in a pool of light
   • his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines
   Hypernyms(s) pool is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • topographic point (what does topographic point mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a small lake
   Synonym(s)
   • pond (what does pond mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the pond was too small for sailing
   Hypernyms(s) pool is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • lake (what does lake mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • fishpond (what does fishpond mean?)
   • horsepond (what does horsepond mean?)
   • mere (what does mere mean?)
   • millpond (what does millpond mean?)
   • swimming hole (what does swimming hole mean?)
   • water hole (what does water hole mean?)
7. Meaning
   • a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid
   Synonym(s)
   • puddle (what does puddle mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • there were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain
   • the body lay in a pool of blood
   Hypernyms(s) pool is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • body of water (what does body of water mean?)
   • water (what does water mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • billabong (what does billabong mean?)
   • mud puddle (what does mud puddle mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • puddle (what does puddle mean?)
   • puddle (what does puddle mean?)
8. Meaning
   • the combined stakes of the betters
   Synonym(s)
   • kitty (what does kitty mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) pool is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • stake (what does stake mean?)
   • stakes (what does stakes mean?)
   • bet (what does bet mean?)
   • wager (what does wager mean?)
9. Meaning
   • any communal combination of funds
   Usage Example(s)
   • everyone contributed to the pool
   Hypernyms(s) pool is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • reserve account (what does reserve account mean?)
   • reserve fund (what does reserve fund mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pool (what does pool mean?)

POOL as VERB

1. Meaning
   • join or form a pool of people
   Hypernyms(s) pool is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • group (what does group mean?)
   • aggroup (what does aggroup mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pool (what does pool mean?)
2. Meaning
   • combine into a common fund
   Usage Example(s)
   • We pooled resources
   Hypernyms(s) pool is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • share (what does share mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pool (what does pool mean?)