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pool table

American  

noun

  1. a billiard table with six pockets, on which pool is played.


pool table British  

noun

  1. a billiard table on which pool is played

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of pool table

First recorded in 1855–60

Example Sentences

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The grand living room has a double-height ceiling, arched windows, French doors, robin’s-egg blue wall, a purple tufted bar, and a pink, lavender, and fuchsia pool table.

From MarketWatch

There are also office perks including a pool table, table football, running and ice bathing clubs, and in true Finnish-style, a sauna.

From BBC

"There's those formal things, but also informally - we've got a pool table, a huge connect four, jigsaw corner - I'm an avid jigsaw fan, where we can take a break if needed," added Mabel.

From BBC

Graves also said Combs threatened her into silence, but she eventually came forward after learning in 2023 that the alleged attack on a pool table was recorded and shown to others.

From Los Angeles Times

Growing up as an only child, Lorell spent hours playing on her aunt’s pool table.

From Los Angeles Times