pool

Nouns

• (n) an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
• (n) a small lake
  • the pond was too small for sailing
  pond,
• (n) 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
• (n) an association of companies for some definite purpose consortium, syndicate,
• (n) any communal combination of funds
  • everyone contributed to the pool
• (n) 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
  puddle,
• (n) the combined stakes of the betters kitty,
• (n) something resembling a pool of liquid
  • he stood in a pool of light
  • his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines
  puddle,
• (n) any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets pocket billiards,

Verbs

• (v) combine into a common fund
  • We pooled resources
• (v) join or form a pool of people

Synonyms

Words of close approximity