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Look up pool in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pool may refer to: Pond, largely synonymous Swimming pool, usually an artificial structure containing
Pool
Type of water feature
reflecting pool, also called a reflection pool, is a water feature found in gardens, parks and memorial sites. It usually consists of a shallow pool of water
Reflecting_pool
Game which involves guessing when someone will die
A dead pool, also known as a deadpool or death pool, is a game of prediction which involves guessing when someone will die. Sometimes it is a bet where
Dead_pool
Rectangular pool in Washington, D.C.
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is the largest of the many reflecting pools in Washington, D.C. Dedicated in 1922, it is a 2,030-by-167-foot (619
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Lincoln_Memorial_Reflecting_Pool
Artificial water basin for swimming
A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, paddling pool, or simply pool, is a man-made structure designed to hold water to enable swimming and associated
Swimming_pool
Topics referred to by the same term
Infinity Pool may refer to: infinity pool, a reflecting pool or swimming pool without visible boundaries Infinity Pool, a 2013 album by the Danish band
Infinity_Pool
1988 film by Buddy Van Horn
The Dead Pool is a 1988 American action-thriller film directed by Buddy Van Horn, written by Steve Sharon, and starring Clint Eastwood as Inspector "Dirty"
The_Dead_Pool
A music pool or DJ record pool is a regionalized and centralized method of music distribution that allows DJs (disc jockeys) to receive promotional music
Music_pool
American rock band
Drowning Pool is an American rock band formed in Dallas, Texas, in 1996. The band was named after the 1975 film The Drowning Pool. Since its formation
Drowning_Pool
Topics referred to by the same term
free dictionary. Pool shark or pool sharks may refer to: Pool shark, to distract, or hustle, in pool Pool Sharks, or sometimes The Pool Shark, a 1915 silent
Pool_shark
Reflecting Pool on the National Mall in Washington D.C., United States
The Rainbow Pool was a reflecting pool located on the National Mall in Washington D.C., USA. It was designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted
Rainbow_Pool
Pool in Jerusalem
Pool of Bethesda is referred to in John's Gospel in the Christian New Testament, (John 5:2) in an account of Jesus healing a paralyzed man at a pool of
Pool_of_Bethesda
2023 film by Brandon Cronenberg
Infinity Pool is a 2023 science fiction horror film written and directed by Brandon Cronenberg. The film stars Alexander Skarsgård, Mia Goth, and Cleopatra
Infinity_Pool_(film)
Institutional share trading syndicate not accessible to the general public
In finance, a dark pool (also black pool) is a private forum (alternative trading system or ATS) for trading securities, derivatives, and other financial
Dark_pool
2024 American film
The Girl in the Pool is a 2024 American mystery thriller drama film written by Jackson Reid Williams, directed by Dakota Gorman and starring Freddie Prinze
The_Girl_in_the_Pool
Topics referred to by the same term
pool party in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A pool party is a party in which guests swim in a swimming pool. Pool Party may also refer to: "Pool Party
Pool_Party
1987 studio album by the Monkees
Pool It! is the tenth studio album by American pop rock band the Monkees, released in August 1987 by Rhino Records. It was the first Monkees studio album
Pool_It!
Swimming pool with artificial waves
A wave pool is a swimming pool in which there are artificially generated, large waves, similar to those of the ocean. Wave pools are often a major feature
Wave_pool
Pool designed to seemingly have no edges
An infinity pool is a reflecting pool or swimming pool where the water flows over one or more edges, producing a visual effect of water with no boundary
Infinity_pool
American political commentator (born 1986)
Timothy Daniel Pool (born March 9, 1986) is an American right-wing political commentator and podcast host. He first became known for live streaming the
Tim_Pool
Family of cue sports
different pool games, the most popular include: eight-ball, blackball, nine-ball, ten-ball, seven-ball, straight pool, one-pocket, and bank pool. Eight-ball
Pool_(cue_sports)
The Kremlin pool (Russian: Кремлёвский пул), also President's pool (Russian: Президентский пул) is a group of Russian journalists accredited to regularly
Kremlin_pool
Family name
Pool is an English and Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include: Albert-Jan Pool (born 1960), Dutch type designer Andre Pool, Seychelles
Pool_(surname)
Rock-cut pools in Jerusalem
The term Pool of Siloam (Hebrew: בְּרֵכַת הַשִּׁילוֹחַ, romanized: Bərēḵaṯ hašŠilōaḥ, Levantine Arabic: بِرْكَة سِلْوَان, romanized: Birkat Silwān) refers
Pool_of_Siloam
Reflecting pool in Washington, D.C., U.S.
The Capitol Reflecting Pool is a reflecting pool in Washington, D.C., United States. It lies to the west of the United States Capitol and is the westernmost
Capitol_Reflecting_Pool
Rocky pool on a seashore, separated from the sea at low tide, filled with seawater
A tide pool or rock pool is a shallow pool of seawater that forms on the rocky intertidal shore. These pools typically range from a few inches to a few
Tide_pool
Collection of enantiomers
The chiral pool is a "collection of abundant enantiopure building blocks provided by nature" used in synthesis. In other words, a chiral pool would be a
Chiral_pool
Opening in the base of a hull, platform, or chamber giving access to the water below
A moon pool is an equipment deployment and retrieval feature used by marine drilling platforms, drillships, diving support vessels, fishing vessels, marine
Moon_pool
American rock band
Pool Kids is an American math rock and emo band from Tallahassee, Florida. It consists of lead vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Christine Goodwyne, drummer
Pool_Kids
Area of the Thames
The Pool of London is a stretch of the River Thames from London Bridge to below Limehouse. Part of the Tideway of the Thames, the Pool was navigable by
Pool_of_London
50-metre long swimming pool
An Olympic-size swimming pool is a swimming pool which conforms to the regulations for length, breadth, and depth made by World Aquatics (formerly FINA)
Olympic-size_swimming_pool
Cache of database connections
In software engineering, a connection pool is a cache of reusable database connections managed by the client or middleware. It reduces the overhead of
Connection_pool
Standby group of secretaries for an executive
A secretarial pool or typing pool is a group of secretaries working at a company available to assist any executive without a permanently assigned secretary
Secretarial_pool
Accumulation of brine in a seafloor depression
A brine pool, sometimes called an underwater lake, deepwater or brine lake, is a volume of brine collected in a seafloor depression. These pools are dense
Brine_pool
Power pooling is a mechanism for interchange of power between two or more utilities that provide or generate electricity on the same electrical grid.
Power_pool
Type of cue sport
Rotation, sometimes called rotation pool, 15-ball rotation, or 61, is a pool game, played with a pocketed billiards table, cue ball, and triangular rack
Rotation_(pool)
Lake in the Somerset Levels, England
Meare Pool (also known as Ferlingmere, Ferran Mere or Meare fish pool) was a lake in the Somerset Levels in South West England. Lake villages existed
Meare_Pool
Software design pattern
In computer programming, a thread pool is a software design pattern for achieving concurrency of execution in a computer program. Often also called a replicated
Thread_pool
Set of addresses in the IP address allocation hierarchy
address pool is a set of Internet Protocol addresses available at any level in the IP address allocation hierarchy. At the top level, the IP address pool is
Address_pool
Pool table game
Kelly pool (also known as pea pool, pill pool, keeley, the keilley game, and killy) is a pool game played on a standard pool table using a standard set
Kelly_pool
Networked computers providing time synchronization
The NTP pool is a dynamic collection of networked computers that volunteer to provide highly accurate time via the Network Time Protocol to clients worldwide
NTP_pool
Topics referred to by the same term
Olympic Pool may refer to: Olympic Pool (Montreal), Canada Olympic Pool, Moscow, Russia List of Olympic venues in swimming Olympic-size swimming pool This
Olympic_Pool
Depression at the base of a waterfall
A plunge pool (or plunge basin or waterfall lake) is a deep depression in a stream bed at the base of a waterfall or shut-in. It is created by the erosional
Plunge_pool
Topics referred to by the same term
Pool game may refer to: A game (in the sense of a defined set of rules) in the pool (pocket billiards) family of cue sports A game (in the sense of a
Pool_game
American consumer products company
Pool Corporation, doing business as POOLCORP, is the largest distributor of supplies, equipment, and machinery for swimming pools worldwide. The company
Pool_Corporation
Topics referred to by the same term
swimming pool in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A swimming pool is an artificially enclosed body of water that can be used for swimming. Swimming pool may
Swimming pool (disambiguation)
Swimming_pool_(disambiguation)
Form of pocket billiards
Black pool, originally known as everlasting pool, was a form of pocket billiards (pool) mainly played in the late 19th century, first being recorded in
Black_pool
Form of gambling
A betting pool, syndicate, sports lottery, sweep, or office pool if done at work, is a form of gambling, specifically a variant of parimutuel betting influenced
Betting_pool
Former swimming pool in San Francisco, California
Fleishhacker Pool was a public saltwater swimming pool complex, located in the southwest corner of San Francisco, California, United States, next to the
Fleishhacker_Pool
Pan-European electric power exchange
59.91528°N 10.63833°E / 59.91528; 10.63833 Nord Pool AS is a pan-European power exchange. Nord Pool has its main office in Oslo and further offices in
Nord_Pool
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up kiddie pool in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kiddie Pool may refer to: Kiddie pool, or children's pool "Kiddie Pool" (Robot Chicken episode)
Kiddie_Pool
Cue sport
Bumper pool is a cue sport played on a rectangular (or sometimes octagonal) table fitted with two pockets and an array of fixed cushioned obstacles, called
Bumper_pool
36th episode of the 5th season of The Twilight Zone
"The Bewitchin' Pool" is the 156th and last episode of the first incarnation of the American anthology television series The Twilight Zone ("Come Wander
The_Bewitchin'_Pool
A meme pool is the sum total of all memes (transmittable units of cultural ideas, practices, symbols) present in a given human population. The term is
Meme_pool
Swimming pool bridging two buildings
The Sky Pool is a swimming pool at the Embassy Gardens development in the Nine Elms region of Wandsworth, a borough of southwest London. It is suspended
Sky_Pool,_London
Insurance risk management sharing liability
A risk pool is a form of risk management that is mostly practiced by insurance companies, which come together to form a pool to provide protection to
Risk_pool
referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool, which denotes a host of games played on a table with six pockets; and snooker
Glossary_of_cue_sports_terms
Set of all genes in a population
The gene pool is the set of all genes, or genetic information, in any population, usually of a particular species. A large gene pool indicates extensive
Gene_pool
Cue sport
Straight pool, also called 14.1 continuous, is a cue sport in which two competing players attempt to pocket as many object balls as possible without playing
Straight_pool
Widening of the Congo River; part of the border between the R Congo and the DR Congo
The Pool Malebo (formerly Stanley Pool), also known historically as Mpumbu, Lake Nkunda, Lake Nkuna, Lake Ntamo, or Lake Ngobila, is a broad, lake-like
Pool_Malebo
Species of amphibian
The pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) is a European frog in the family Ranidae. Its specific name was chosen by the Italian herpetologist Lorenzo Camerano
Pool_frog
Foam pool toy
A pool noodle is a cylindrical piece of flexible, buoyant polyethylene foam. Pool noodles are used by people of all ages while swimming. Pool noodles
Pool_noodle
Lake in Herefordshire, England
Redmire Pool is near Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire, England. At only 3 acres (1.2 ha) in size it is considered by angling experts to be the home of carp
Redmire_Pool
Fence surrounding a swimming pool
pool fence is a type of fence placed around swimming pools, to create a passive barrier to restrict the access of small children to the swimming pool
Pool_fence
Hot springs complex near Xi'an, China
The Huaqing Pool (华清池), also known as the Huaqing Palace (华清宫), is a complex of imperial gardens known for its hot springs at the northern foot of Mount
Huaqing_Pool
Topics referred to by the same term
Mermaid's Pool may refer to: Mermaid's Pool (Peak District), a tarn in the moors of Derbyshire, England Mermaid's Pool (Devon), a pool on the shore platform
Mermaid's_Pool
Pocket billiards game
three-player or team pocket billiards game, played on a pool table, with a full standard set of pool balls (15 numbered object balls and a cue ball); the
Cutthroat_(pool)
Open-air swimming pool in Moscow, 1958-1994
The Moskva Pool (Moscow Pool) was, for a time, the world's largest open air swimming pool, built in Moscow on the site of the demolished Cathedral of Christ
Moskva_Pool
Topics referred to by the same term
Pool may refer to: Emerald Pool (Yosemite National Park), US Emerald Pool (Yuba River), US Emerald Pool (Yellowstone National Park), US Emerald Pool,
Emerald_Pool
1999 video game
Cool Pool, also marketed as 3D Ultra Cool Pool, is a 3D pool computer game by Sierra Attractions, and the ninth game in the 3D Ultra Series. It has an
Cool_Pool
Floating pool initiative in New York City
Plus Pool (often stylized as "+ POOL") is an initiative started in 2010 to create an innovative, floating swimming pool on the East River in New York City
Plus_Pool
8th episode of the 7th season of Seinfeld
"The Pool Guy" is the 118th episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. This was the eighth episode of the seventh season. It aired on November 16, 1995. The end
The_Pool_Guy
Pooled resources for cryptocurrency mining
In the context of cryptocurrency mining, a mining pool is the pooling of resources by miners, who share their processing power over a network, to split
Mining_pool
Topics referred to by the same term
River Pool may refer to: River Pool, Cumbria River Pool (London) Poole River, a tributary of the Ortoire River in Trinidad. This disambiguation page lists
River_Pool
Group of investigating magistrates in Italy
The Antimafia Pool was a group of investigating magistrates at the Prosecuting Office of Palermo, Sicily, who closely worked together sharing information
Antimafia_Pool
Topics referred to by the same term
Drowning Pool may refer to: Drowning Pool, a rock band Drowning Pool (album), one of their albums The Drowning Pool, a novel by Ross Macdonald The Drowning
Drowning Pool (disambiguation)
Drowning_Pool_(disambiguation)
Ball used in cue sports
ball is a small, hard ball used in cue sports, such as carom billiards, pool, and snooker. The number, type, diameter, color, and pattern of the balls
Billiard_ball
United States historic place
Venetian Pool is a historic U.S. public swimming pool located in Coral Gables, Florida. Completed in 1924, it was designed by Phineas Paist with Denman
Venetian_Pool
Reservoir in Lichfield, Staffordshire
Pool is a reservoir located between Bird Street and Dam Street in the heart of the city of Lichfield, Staffordshire in the United Kingdom. The pool lies
Minster_Pool
Blob of melted metal produced during welding
In metalworking, weld pool commonly refers to the 18mm (3/4") circle of the workable portion of a weld where the base metal has reached its melting point
Weld_pool
Social practice
top-ranking pool professional Billy "Cornbread Red" Burge, pool player from Detroit Keith McCready, a notorious pool hustler Efren Reyes, a Filipino pool player
Hustling
2018 Thai film by Ping Lumpraploeng
The Pool (Thai: นรก 6 เมตร, lit. 'Hell 6 Meters') is a 2018 Thai horror thriller film directed by Ping Lumpraploeng, starring Theeradej Wongpuapan and
The_Pool_(2018_film)
1950 mystery novel by Ross Macdonald
The Drowning Pool is a 1950 mystery novel by American writer Ross Macdonald, then writing under the name John Ross Macdonald (and simply John Macdonald
The_Drowning_Pool
Software creational design pattern
The object pool pattern is a software creational design pattern that uses a set of initialized objects kept ready to use – a "pool" – rather than allocating
Object_pool_pattern
Artwork by Austrian artist Alfredo Barsuglia
Social Pool is an artwork created in 2014 by the Austrian artist Alfredo Barsuglia [de]. The work consists of a swimming pool that is five feet deep, five
Social_Pool
Market manipulation tactic
A pool operation is a form of market manipulation that artificially and temporarily changes the price of a security’s shares in order to secure the pool's
Pool_operation
Device used to keep someone above water
A swimming float, commonly known as pool float or floaty, is a device used for toddlers or other very young children who are beginning to learn how to
Pool_float
Eleventh edition of the Rugby World Cup
Australia Six pool matches Brisbane, Queensland Six pool, two round-of-16 matches, and two quarter-finals Melbourne, Victoria Six pool and, two round-of-16
2027_Men's_Rugby_World_Cup
Form of pocket billiards
Life pool (also known as 3 lives Snooker) is a form of pocket billiards (pool) that was mainly played in the 19th century. Its rules were first recorded
Life_pool
Seasonal pools of water that provide habitat
climates, but occur in many other ecosystems. During most years, a vernal pool basin will experience inundation from rain/precipitation, followed by desiccation
Vernal_pool
Group of journalists (US term)
A press pool, media pool, or news pool, is an arrangement wherein a group of news gathering organizations combine their resources in the collection of
Press_pool
2008 video game
Sweet Pool is a Japanese BL horror visual novel developed by Nitro+CHiRAL. It originally released on December 19, 2008 and was released outside Japan on
Sweet_Pool
1983 single by Dire Straits
"Twisting by the Pool" is a song by British rock band Dire Straits that appears on ExtendedancEPlay. It was released as a single in 1983, peaking at No
Twisting_by_the_Pool
2005 video game
Midnight Pool is a sports simulation video game by Gameloft Montreal. The pool (pocket billiards) simulator was originally released for mobile phones
Midnight_Pool
Tidal pool in Maine, United States
Biddeford Pool is a neighborhood within the city of Biddeford, Maine, named for a large tidal pool located off Saco Bay south of the mouth of the Saco
Biddeford_Pool
Indoor arena in Wembley, Greater London
Wembley Arena (/ˈwɛmbli/) (originally the Empire Pool, currently known as OVO Arena Wembley for sponsorship reasons) is an indoor arena next to Wembley
Wembley_Arena
Tourist attraction in Western Australia
118°39′44″E / 25.90556°S 118.66222°E / -25.90556; 118.66222 Bilyuin Pool is a permanent pool located about 90 kilometres north of Meekatharra in central Western
Bilyuin_Pool
Tenth edition of the men's Rugby World Cup
remain the only team to ever win the World Cup after losing a match in the pool stage, as well as the first team to win successive World Cup titles away
2023_Rugby_World_Cup
Water-based sport
to 41 total events. Olympic events are held in a 50-meter pool, called a long course pool. The World Aquatics (Fédération internationale de natation
Swimming_(sport)
Pool game popular in much of the world
big ones and little ones, or rarely highs and lows) is a discipline of pool played on a billiard table with six pockets, cue sticks, and sixteen billiard
Eight-ball
POOL
POOL
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English
English : habitational name from the place in Buckinghamshire on the Thames, named in Old English with mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + lÄfe ‘remnants’, ‘leavings’, i.e. a boggy area remaining after a lake had been drained.English : possibly also a variant of Marley.
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English
English : habitational name from Lucker in Northumberland, probably named from Old English luh ‘pool’ + Old Norse kjarr ‘marsh’.English : occupational name for someone who had to watch or look after something, typically a watchman or a keeper of animals, Middle English lokere (a derivative of Middle English loke(n), luke(n) ‘to look’, Old English lÅcian).
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English and German
English and German : from a Germanic personal name, Holbert, Hulbert, composed of the elements hold, huld ‘friendly’, ‘gracious’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.German (Hülbert) : topographic name for someone living by a pool or small pond, from Old High German huliwa ‘pool’.
Surname or Lastname
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
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English
English : habitational name from any of several places so called, principally in Lincolnshire, Warwickshire, and North Yorkshire, named in Old English as ‘settlement by a lake’ (from mere or mær ‘pool’, ‘lake’ + tūn ‘settlement’) or as ‘settlement by a boundary’ (from (ge)mære ‘boundary’ + tūn ‘settlement’). Compare Martin 2.Hungarian (Márton) : from the Hungarian personal name Márton (see Martin 1).
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North German
North German : from a short form of the personal name Bartholomäus (see Bartholomew).English : habitational name from Meaux (pronounced ‘Myoos’) in Humberside, formerly in East Yorkshire. This was named in Old Norse as ‘sandbank pool’, from melr ‘sandbank’, ‘sandhill’ + sær ‘sea’, ‘lake’, and subsequently assimilated by folk etymology to a French place name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a lost place near Bury in Lancashire, recorded in the Middle Ages as Lumhalghs, and apparently named with the Old English elements lumm ‘pool’ + halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’.
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English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and West Yorkshire called Lumb, both apparently originally named with Old English lum(m) ‘pool’. The word is not independently attested, but appears also in Lomax and Lumley, and may be reflected in the dialect term lum denoting a well for collecting water in a mine. In some instances the name may be topographical for someone who lived by a pool, Middle English lum(m).English : variant of Lamb.Chinese : variant of Lin 1.Chinese : possibly a variant of Lan.
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English (mainly East Anglia and the southeast)
English (mainly East Anglia and the southeast) : from a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements hari, heri ‘army’ + mÄri, mÄ“ri ‘famous’.English : habitational name from Haremere Hall in Etchingham, Sussex, which is named from Old English hÄr ‘gray’ + mere ‘pool’.
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway, named with Old Norse lón ‘calm, deep pool (in a river)’.English : variant of Lane.Muslim : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
Surname or Lastname
English (southern Lancashire)
English (southern Lancashire) : habitational name from a minor place in the parish of Rochdale, named from Old English mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + land ‘tract of land’, ‘estate’, ‘cultivated land’. There may also have been some confusion with Markland.Dutch : habitational name from Maarland in Eijsden, Dutch Limburg.possibly a variant of Dutch Merlan, from French merlan ‘whiting’, a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or seller of these fish.
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Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhloinn and Ó Fhloinn (see Flynn).Scottish : variant of Lyne 3.English : habitational name from any of several places so called in Norfolk, in particular King’s Lynn, an important center of the medieval wool trade. The place name is probably from an Old Welsh word cognate with Gaelic linn ‘pool’, ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Irish, French, Dutch, German, Czech, Slovak, Spanish (MartÃn), Italian (Venice), etc.
English, Scottish, Irish, French, Dutch, German, Czech, Slovak, Spanish (MartÃn), Italian (Venice), etc. : from a personal name (Latin Martinus, a derivative of Mars, genitive Martis, the Roman god of fertility and war, whose name may derive ultimately from a root mar ‘gleam’). This was borne by a famous 4th-century saint, Martin of Tours, and consequently became extremely popular throughout Europe in the Middle Ages. As a North American surname, this form has absorbed many cognates from other European forms.English : habitational name from any of several places so called, principally in Hampshire, Lincolnshire, and Worcestershire, named in Old English as ‘settlement by a lake’ (from mere or mær ‘pool’, ‘lake’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’) or as ‘settlement by a boundary’ (from (ge)mære ‘boundary’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’). The place name has been charged from Marton under the influence of the personal name Martin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Holmer in Buckinghamshire and Herefordshire, both named with Old English hol ‘hollow’ + mere ‘pool’.English : topographic name for someone who lived either on a piece of slightly raised land lying in a fen or partly surrounded by streams or where holly grew, from a derivative of Middle English holm (see Holm 1 and 2).Swedish, Danish, and North German (Schleswig-Holstein) : topographic name for someone who lived on an island (see Holm).
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English
English : habitational name from a place so called in Warwickshire. No forms of the name are recorded before the 13th century, when Povele, Poueleye, Powelee, Pouelee, and Poleye are all found. The second element is Old English lÄ“ah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’; the first is pofel, a word found occasionally in place names (but not attested independently), the meaning of which has not been established.English : habitational name from Pooley Bridge in Cumbria, so named from Old English pÅl ‘pool’ + Old Norse haugr ‘hill’, ‘mound’.English : topographic name from Middle English pole ‘pool’ + ey ‘low-lying land’ or hey ‘enclosure’, or a habitational name from minor places originally named with these elements, such as Polly Shaw in Kent or the former Polleheye (13th-century), later Pooley (now named Hunt’s Hall) in Pebmarsh, Essex.
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Southern English
Southern English : topographic name for someone who lived near a pool or pond, Middle English pole (Old English pÅl), or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word, as for example Poole in Dorset, South Pool in Devon, and Poole Keynes in Gloucestershire.English : from a medieval variant of the personal name Paul.Jewish (from the Netherlands) and Dutch : ethnic name for someone from Poland.Probably a variant of German Pohl 1, Puhl, or Pfuhl, all topographic names from Middle Low German pÅl, Middle High German pfuol, ‘pool’, ‘pond’.
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English
English : habitational name from Marbury in Cheshire, named in Old English as ‘stronghold by the lake’, from mere ‘pool’, ‘lake’ + burh ‘fortified place’ (dative byrig).
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English
English : habitational name from either of the places named Harpole, in Kent and Northamptonshire, from Old English horu ‘dirt’ + pÅl ‘pool’.
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English
English : habitational name from places called Merton in London, Devon, Norfolk, and Oxfordshire, named in Old English with mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Compare Marton, Martin 2.
POOL
POOL
Girl/Female
Indian, Oriya
Nill; Rainy
Biblical
pressed down; worn; fastened
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cambridgeshire named Crossfield, from Celtic cors ‘marsh’ + Old English feld ‘open country’.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Loving; Affectionate
Boy/Male
Hindu
Splendor
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Conqueror of Madhu
Girl/Female
English
which is the Greek form of Elijah.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Thesun, Lord of Sun, Newly risen Sun, Lord Surya, The Sun
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Another Name of Kukuthsu
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Pure; Honest; Kind; Giving
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n.
A puddle or dirty pool.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pool
n.
A game in which a ball, rolling into a certain place, wins.
n.
Water retained by an embankment; a pool water.
imp. & p. p.
of Pool
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 spread over the surface as a covering; to overspread; as, the scum mantled on the pool.
n.
A pool or lake.
n.
A woody valley; also, a deep pool.
n.
A small pond or pool where fish are kept for the table; a vivarium.
n.
See Rolly-pooly.
n.
A mountain lake or pool.
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 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.
A game at cards in which the players buy from one another trumps or whole hands, upon a chance of getting the highest trump dealt, which entitles the holder to the pool of stakes.
n.
The game of pool in which the balls are placed in the form of a triangle at spot.
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.