Crossword Solver
Crossword Clue
Hidden Word
Word Meaning
Synonym
Anagram Solver
Find Word
Word Meaning
Find the meaning or definition of a english word
Submit
pools definition and meaning
n.
A small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water; as, the pools of Solomon.
n.
A small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle.
n.
The stake played for in certain games of cards, billiards, etc.; an aggregated stake to which each player has contributed a snare; also, the receptacle for the stakes.
n.
A game at billiards, in which each of the players stakes a certain sum, the winner taking the whole; also, in public billiard rooms, a game in which the loser pays the entrance fee for all who engage in the game; a game of skill in pocketing the balls on a pool table.
n.
In rifle shooting, a contest in which each competitor pays a certain sum for every shot he makes, the net proceeds being divided among the winners.
n.
Any gambling or commercial venture in which several persons join.
n.
A combination of persons contributing money to be used for the purpose of increasing or depressing the market price of stocks, grain, or other commodities; also, the aggregate of the sums so contributed; as, the pool took all the wheat offered below the limit; he put $10,000 into the pool.
n.
A mutual arrangement between competing lines, by which the receipts of all are aggregated, and then distributed pro rata according to agreement.
n.
An aggregation of properties or rights, belonging to different people in a community, in a common fund, to be charged with common liabilities.
v. t.
To put together; to contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses; to make a common interest of; as, the companies pooled their traffic.
v. i.
To combine or contribute with others, as for a commercial, speculative, or gambling transaction.
Crossword clues for pools
- A swimming place
- Ball game
- betting group
- Famous bathing place
- Game played with a stick in a puddle?
- Kitty
- Place to swim
- Pocket billiards
- Puddle
- Put together game involving cues
- Small Body Of Still Water
- Snooker-like game
- Swimming place
- Table game
- Puddles
Latest view
put next to
sat for picture
speechful
sarmentous
logical discussion
sashery
sarsenet
restructured
world to come
sarsaparillin
underproportioned
discounsel
sarrasine
sarrasin
make a memorandum
kidneywort
sarmentaceous
sardonian
incerative
sarcomas
Popular word
crossword clue
spectrum luminosity diagram
uret
horseweed
ent
oppugned
pasilaly
vesico
meta
send on
ear for music
sherlock
financial remuneration
unchivalrous
clanging
basi
any which way
burial case
schwann's white substance
nemato
Random word
Inseparableness
Rang
Mass
Ghess
Globosity
Preened
Adjoint
Offuscate
Measure
Homophonous
Dasypaedic
Paragraph
Sparkler
Knee-high
Rinsed
Erse
Surprising
Outsole
Sounding
Pneumonic