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Word entry · 4 letters

pool

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"Backyard swimming spot"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /puːl/Part of speech noun, verbSorted loopStarts with PEnds with L6 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets

Word origin

From Middle English pool, pole, pol, from Old English pōl (“pool”), from Proto-West Germanic pōl, from Proto-Germanic *pōlaz (“pool, pond”), from Proto-Indo-European *bōlos (“bog, marsh”).

Used in a sentence

  • “the pools of Solomon”
  • “the Pool of London”
  • “[…] at laſt I left them I’ th’ filthy mantled poole beyond your Cell, There dancing vp to th’ chins, that the fowle Lake Ore-ſtunck their feet.”

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Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues

01“Backyard swimming spot”4 letters
02“Place for swimming”4 letters
03“Place to swim laps”4 letters
04“Swimming area with lanes”4 letters
05“Swimming place”4 letters
06“Water spot for swimming”4 letters

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