"pool hall" meaning in English

See pool hall in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pool halls [plural]
Etymology: pool + hall Etymology templates: {{m|en|pool}} pool, {{m|en|hall}} hall Head templates: {{en-noun}} pool hall (plural pool halls)
  1. (US) A building where visitors pay to play billiards (pool). Tags: US
    Sense id: en-pool_hall-en-noun-3iygk~H3 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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