Definition of pool

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Pool (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..

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Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A spool or reel of various material and construction, with a head at one or both ends, and sometimes with a hole bored through its length by which it may be placed on a spindle or pivot. It is used to hold yarn or thread, as in spinning or warping machines, looms, sewing machines, etc..
Pool :: Pool (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..
Rolly-pooly :: Rolly-pooly (n.) A game in which a ball, rolling into a certain place, wins..
Gulfy :: Gulfy (a.) Full of whirlpools or gulfs.
Maelstrom :: Maelstrom (n.) A celebrated whirlpool on the coast of Norway.
Puddle :: Puddle (n.) A small quantity of dirty standing water; a muddy plash; a small pool.
Pooling :: Pooling (n.) The act of uniting, or an agreement to unite, an aggregation of properties belonging to different persons, with a view to common liabilities or profits..
Ante :: Ante (n.) Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins..
Whirlpool :: Whirlpool (n.) A sea monster of the whale kind.
Scylla :: Scylla (n.) A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying Between Scylla and Charybdis, signifying a great peril on either hand..
Carrier :: Carrier (n.) That which drives or carries; as: (a) A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the face plate; a lathe dog. (b) A spool holder or bobbin holder in a braiding machine. (c) A movable piece in magazine guns which transfers the cartridge to a position from which it can be thrust into the barrel.
Lin :: Lin (n.) A pool or collection of water, particularly one above or below a fall of water..
Clear :: Clear (v. i.) To obtain a clearance; as, the steamer cleared for Liverpool to-day..
Pool :: Pool (n.) A small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle.
Pooler :: Pooler (n.) A stick for stirring a tan vat.
Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To turn completely, or with repeated turns; especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twine; to twist; to wreathe; as, to wind thread on a spool or into a ball..
Voracious :: Voracious (a.) Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool..
Spooled :: Spool (n.) A piece of cane or red with a knot at each end, or a hollow cylinder of wood with a ridge at each end, used to wind thread or yarn upon..
Plashet :: Plashet (n.) A small pond or pool; a puddle.
Liver :: Liver (n.) The glossy ibis (Ibis falcinellus); -- said to have given its name to the city of Liverpool.
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