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

It runs from Panorama Road down to the edge of Poole Harbour and locals have used it to access the beach and foreshore for decades.

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Resorts like Sandbanks in Poole often lay dormant in the winter months, silently waiting for summer tourist crowds to descend once again.

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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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