"Pool" meaning in English

See Pool in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: In all likelihood from the noun pool. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Pool
  1. A village in Carn Brea parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW6641). Categories (place): Places in Cornwall, England, Places in England, Villages in Cornwall, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Pool-en-name-YubmO1xu
  2. Ellipsis of Pool-in-Wharfedale. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Pool-in-Wharfedale
    Sense id: en-Pool-en-name-p4mQO8b-
  3. A civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, also known as Pool in Wharfedale. Categories (place): Civil parishes of West Yorkshire, England, Places in England, Places in West Yorkshire, England Derived forms: Welshpool
    Sense id: en-Pool-en-name-04AncGZO
  4. An unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. Categories (place): Places in West Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA
    Sense id: en-Pool-en-name-Q8N4Ac6n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 23 24 33 2
  5. A department of the Republic of the Congo. Categories (place): Departments of the Republic of the Congo, Places in the Republic of the Congo
    Sense id: en-Pool-en-name-~Sl8jD3m
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