Poole

[pool]

noun

1. a port in Dorset, in S England.

Poole

/ puːl /

noun

1. a port and resort in S England, in Poole unitary authority, Dorset, on Poole Harbour ; seat of Bournemouth University (1992). Pop: 144 800 (2001)

2. a unitary authority in S England, in Dorset. Pop: 137 500 (2003 est). Area: 37 sq km (14 sq miles)

Example Sentences

He continued to learn his trade with loan spells at Poole, Yeovil, Oldham and then Swansea City before breaking through with the Cherries in the Championship in 2020-21, moving to Stoke City and then Nottingham Forest in January 2022.

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"I look at coming from Weymouth, then Poole Town, Yeovil, Oldham and all these clubs that I played for when I was younger - they all gave me that grounding," adds Surridge, who joined Nashville in July 2023.

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“I wouldn’t say these are certain times,” Martin Holdrich, senior economist at Woods & Poole Economics, said Monday in discussing NABE’s latest outlook.

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Rob Poole, professor of social psychiatry at the Centre for Mental Health and Society, said that, while he was not against green social prescribing, it was an "inadequate response to the social determinants of health, such as poor housing, poverty and deterioration in social infrastructure".

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At a youth group in Poole, Dorset, young people said their devices helped them stay in touch with friends and feel safer, but could also increase anxiety and peer pressure.

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