place vs pool

place and pool both are nouns.

place and pool both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
place	Yes	No	Yes	No
pool	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pool is a hyponym of place; that is, pool is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than place:

place: a point located with respect to surface features of some region
pool: something resembling a pool of liquid

Other hyponyms of place include grave, tomb, junction, birthplace, place of birth, polling place, polling station, end, hiding place, heights, high, hole-in-the-wall, holy, holy place, sanctum, mecca, nesting place, overlook, crest, crown, peak, summit, tip, top, rendezvous, scour, service area, showplace, solitude, stop, target, target area, puddle, zone.

place (noun)	pool (noun)
a job in an organization	any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another	an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
an abstract mental location	an association of companies for some definite purpose
the passage that is being read	an organization of people or resources that can be shared
a blank area	something resembling a pool of liquid
an item on a list or in a sequence	a small lake
a point located with respect to surface features of some region	a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid
a general vicinity	any communal combination of funds
a public square with room for pedestrians	the combined stakes of the betters
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
any area set aside for a particular purpose
the particular portion of space occupied by something
where you live at a particular time
proper or designated social situation
a particular situation
proper or appropriate position or location

place (verb)	pool (verb)
recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something	join or form a pool of people
assign a rank or rating to	combine into a common fund
take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal
estimate
sing a note with the correct pitch
to arrange for
assign to a station
finish second or better in a horse or dog race
intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
put into a certain place or abstract location
locate
assign a location to
make an investment
assign to (a job or a home)
place somebody in a particular situation or location
identify the location or place of

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