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'Pool' may refer to:
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Swimming pool, an artificially enclosed body of water intended for swimming, diving, recreation, etc.
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Reflecting pool, a shallow pool of water designed to reflect a structure
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Pond, a body of water smaller than a lake
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Puddle, a very small body of water
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Stream pool, a quiet slow moving portion of a stream
Sport
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Pocket billiards, including
eight-ball,
nine-ball,
straight pool and
one-pocket among others.
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Betting pool, also known as an ''office pool''
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Football pools, a betting pool gambling in the UK
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Parimutuel betting
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Pot (poker), the money wagered during a single hand or game
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Pool checkers, a variant of draughts
★ 'Pool play' - another name for the
Group stage of a sports tournament such as a
world cup.
★ nickname of football club
Liverpool F.C.
Business
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Pool petrol, motor fuel sold in the United Kingdom during World War II. It was a mixture of fuels supplied by several companies.
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Pool-type reactor, a type of Nuclear reactor
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Pooling, the grouping together of resources
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Intergovernmental Risk Pool
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Press pool
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Secretarial pool
Computing
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Memory pool
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Thread pool pattern
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Object pool
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Connection Pool
Geography
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Pool Region, in the Republic of the Congo
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Pool-in-Wharfedale, West Yorkshire
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River Pool
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Pool, Cornwall
Persons
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Albert-Jan Pool
See also
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Poole (disambiguation)
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Poel
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Poul