Antonyms for pool

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : pool

Phonetic Transcription : pul

Definition of pool

Origin : "small body of water," Old English pol "small body of water; deep, still place in a river," from West Germanic *pol- (cf. Old Frisian and Middle Low German pol, Dutch poel, Old High German pfuol, German Pfuhl). As a short form of swimming pool it is recorded from 1901. Pool party is from 1965.

noun collection of liquid
noun supply of money, goods
verb combine

Example sentences :

And the wild ducklings are out on the pool, and the woods are full of song.
Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge

Reached the pool found by me on the 24th; distance seventeen miles.
Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest

He sounded that pool with a long branch and found no bottom.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

Many forts are built at some distance from any pool or spring.
Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill

The pool that we saw that night has swelled into a lake,—English blood and American,—no!
Extract from : « Old News » by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Thus they might pool their living expenses to the economical advantage of each.
Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance

He shook his fingers impatiently so that the last drops hurried to the pool.
Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower

Then he looked about for some sign of her, some footprint by the pool.
Extract from : « Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew » by Josephine Preston Peabody

I wouldn't go down by the stream, Barbara—not to the pool where the alder is.
Extract from : « Echoes of the War » by J. M. Barrie

They have been down all the morning at the pool where the alder is, trying to catch that bull-trout.'
Extract from : « Echoes of the War » by J. M. Barrie

Synonyms for pool

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