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pool vs swimming hole

swimming hole vs pool

pool and swimming hole both are nouns.

pool is a verb but swimming hole is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pool Yes No Yes No
swimming hole Yes No No No
As nouns, swimming hole is a hyponym of pool; that is, swimming hole is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pool:
  • pool: a small lake
  • swimming hole: a small body of water (usually in a creek) that is deep enough to use for swimming
Other hyponyms of pool include fishpond, horsepond, mere, millpond, water hole.
pool (noun) swimming hole (noun)
any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets a small body of water (usually in a creek) that is deep enough to use for swimming
an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
an association of companies for some definite purpose
an organization of people or resources that can be shared
something resembling a pool of liquid
a small lake
a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid
any communal combination of funds
the combined stakes of the betters
pool (verb) swimming hole (verb)
join or form a pool of people
combine into a common fund
Difference between pool and swimming hole

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