POOL
1 none. 1 small body of still water. 2 small shallow body of any liquid. 3 swimming-pool. 4 deep place in a river. [old english]
1 none. 1 small body of still water. 2 small shallow body of any liquid. 3 swimming-pool. 4 deep place in a river. [old english]
2 —none. 1 a common supply of persons, vehicles, commodities, etc. For sharing by a group of people. B group of persons sharing duties etc. 2 common fund, e.g of profits of separate firms or of players` stakes in gambling. 3 arrangement between competing parties to fix prices and share business. 4 us a game on a billiard-table with usually. 16 balls. B game on a billiard-table in which each player has a ball of a different colour with which he or she tries to pocket the others in fixed order, the winner taking all of the stakes. —verb. 1 put into a common fund. 2 share in common. [french poule]