pool

🇺🇸 /puːl/ 🇬🇧 /puːl/
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Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A2
noun
A1

A place for swimming.

The hotel has a nice pool for guests.

R

A building with a public pool.

The community pool is open all summer.

A2

A small area of still water.

We found a natural pool in the rocks.

A2

A small amount of liquid on a surface.

Water made a pool on the floor.

R

Shared things or money.

The company has a car pool for employees.

R

A group of people for work.

She works in the typing pool.

R

A game with balls on a table.

We play pool at the bar.

R

A football betting game.

He plays the pools every week.

verb
R

To collect and share things.

Let's pool our money for the gift.

translation

n. A place for swimming.; A building with a public pool.; A small area of still water.; A small amount of liquid on a surface.; Shared things or money.; A group of people for work.; A game with balls on a table.; A football betting game.
v. To collect and share things.

Word Forms

Plural pools
Progressive pooling
Past pooled
Perfect pooled
3rd Present pools