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How to pronounce pool in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms puddle
Type of topographic point, spot, place


he stood in a pool of light.
Type Words
Synonyms consortium, syndicate
Type of association
Has types trust, corporate trust, combine, cartel
Type Words
Synonyms kitty
Type of bet, wager, stake, stakes
Type Words
Synonyms puddle
Type of water, body of water
Has types billabong, mud puddle


the body lay in a pool of blood.
Type Words
Synonyms pond
Type of lake
Has types water hole, fishpond, horsepond, swimming hole, mere, millpond
Type Words
Synonyms pocket billiards
Type of table game
Has types snooker
Type Words
Type of excavation
Has types water jump, swimming bath, swimming pool, cistern, wading pool, natatorium
Type Words
Type of organisation, organization
Has types typing pool


a car pool.
a secretarial pool.
when he was first hired he was assigned to the pool.
Type Words
Type of reserve account, reserve fund


everyone contributed to the pool.
Type Words
Type of share


We pooled resources.
Type Words
Type of aggroup, group

Examples of pool

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Seven judges, drawn from a floating pool of 45 judges, evaluate each production.
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She began to walk around her Houston neighborhood, then she discovered the pool.
From the thenewstribune.com
For $2 you can take a dip in an old, spring-fed limestone quarry pool in Tenino.
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The thousands of hours of training in the Port Orange YMCA pool and weight room.
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Pool play will be held Thursday and Friday with quarterfinals on Saturday night.
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Each villa has its own pool shaded by Bougainvillea and almond and citrus trees.
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He jammed the finger during Friday's pool wrestling at the De Soto Invitational.
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There was an Olympic-size pool, the south pool, where we swam and had gym class.
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A portico beside the pool supports old wisteria vines and shades an eating area.
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More examples
  • Combine into a common fund; "We pooled resources"
  • An excavation that is (usually) filled with water
  • Join or form a pool of people
  • Pond: a small lake; "the pond was too small for sailing"
  • 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"
  • Consortium: an association of companies for some definite purpose
  • Pool is an album by John Zorn featuring his early "game piece" composition of the same name. The album, first released on vinyl on Parachute Records in 1980, and later released on CD on Tzadik Records with an additional bonus track featuring a test recording of Archery as part of the The ...
  • A pool in computer science is a set of initialised resources that are kept ready to use, rather than allocated and destroyed on demand. A client of the pool will request an object from the pool and perform operations on the returned object. ...
  • Pool, also known as pocket billiards, is the general term for a family of cue sports played on a pool table with six receptacles called pockets along the , into which balls are deposited as the main goal of play.