Pool Definition–noun | 1. | a small body of standing water; pond. | | 2. | a still, deep place in a stream. | | 3. | any small collection of liquid on a surface: a pool of blood. | | 6. | a subterranean accumulation of oil or gas held in porous and permeable sedimentary rock (reservoir). | –verb (used without object) | 8. | (of blood) to accumulate in a body part or organ. | –verb (used with object) | 9. | to cause pools to form in. | | 10. | to cause (blood) to form pools. | –adjective | 11. | of or for a pool: pool filters. | | 12. | taking place or occurring around or near a p
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Billiards Definition–noun (used with a singular verb ) | any of several games played with hard balls of ivory or of a similar material that are driven with a cue on a cloth-covered table enclosed by a raised rim of rubber, esp. a game played with a cue ball and two object balls on a table without pockets. Compare pool 2 (def. 8). | |
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