share vs pool

share and pool both are nouns.

share and pool both are verbs.

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

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

share: use jointly or in common
pool: combine into a common fund

Other hyponyms of share include double up, communalise, communalize.

share (noun)	pool (noun)
the allotment of some amount by dividing something	any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets
the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result	an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil	an association of companies for some definite purpose
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group	an organization of people or resources that can be shared
any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate	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

share (verb)	pool (verb)
communicate	join or form a pool of people
give out as one's portion or share	combine into a common fund
have, give, or receive a share of
use jointly or in common
have in common

Difference between share and pool

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