What does POOLS mean?

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Noun, Verb

Definitions:

Noun: a small area of still water, typically one formed naturally.

Verb: (of liquid) form a pool on the ground or another surface.

Pronunciations:

US: /puːlz/

UK: /puːlz/

Origin and Usage:

The word "pools" originated from the Old English word "pōl" which means "small body of water". It has been used as a noun to describe a small area of still water, typically one formed naturally. It has also been used as a verb to describe the formation of a pool of liquid on the ground or another surface.

Synonyms:

Noun: pond, lake, lagoon, basin, reservoir

Verb: collect, gather, accumulate, amass, pile up

Related Words:

lakes, ponds, swans, ducks, frogs

Example Sentences:

Noun: The children were playing in the pools of the river.

Verb: The rain had pooled on the ground, making it slippery to walk on.