Pool — Pool, n. [F. poule, properly, a hen. See {Pullet}.] [Written also {poule}.] 1. 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pool ball — Pool Pool, n. [F. poule, properly, a hen. See {Pullet}.] [Written also {poule}.] 1. 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pool snipe — Pool Pool, n. [F. poule, properly, a hen. See {Pullet}.] [Written also {poule}.] 1. 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pool table — Pool Pool, n. [F. poule, properly, a hen. See {Pullet}.] [Written also {poule}.] 1. 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whole — whole1 W1S1 [həul US houl] adj [: Old English; Origin: hal healthy, unhurt, complete ] 1.) [only before noun] all of something = ↑entire ▪ You have your whole life ahead of you! ▪ His whole attitude bugs me. ▪ We ate the whole cake in about ten… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Pool It! — Infobox Album | Name = Pool It! Type = Album Artist = The Monkees Released = August 1987 Recorded = 1987 Genre = Rock Length = 41:44 Label = Rhino Records Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|1.5|5 [http://wc03.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg… … Wikipedia
Pool-type reactor — NC State s PULSTAR Reactor is a 1 MW pool type research reactor with 4% enriched, pin type fuel consisting of UO2 pellets in zircaloy cladding … Wikipedia
pool — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English pōl; akin to Old High German pfuol pool Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) a small and rather deep body of usually fresh water (2) a quiet place in a stream (3) a body of water forming above a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Whole Loan — A single residential or commercial mortgage that a lender has issued to a borrower and that has not been securitized. Whole loan lenders commonly sell their whole loans in the secondary mortgage market to buyers such as Fannie Mae. One reason… … Investment dictionary
Pool — Eugene H., U.S. surgeon, 1874–1949. See P. phenomenon, P. Schlesinger sign. * * * pool pül vi of blood to accumulate or become static (as in the veins of a bodily part) <blood pooled in his legs> pool n a readily available supply: as … Medical dictionary