- NYT Mini Crossword
- September 30 2022
- Billiards by another name
Billiards by another name
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Billiards by another name crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on September 30 2022 NYT Mini Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Billiards by another name has a total of 4 letters.
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Definition
• | A small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water; as, the pools of Solomon. |
• | A small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle. |
• | The stake played for in certain games of cards, billiards, etc.; an aggregated stake to which each player has contributed a snare; also, the receptacle for the stakes. |
• | A game at billiards, in which each of the players stakes a certain sum, the winner taking the whole; also, in public billiard rooms, a game in which the loser pays the entrance fee for all who engage in the game; a game of skill in pocketing the balls on a pool table. |
• | In rifle shooting, a contest in which each competitor pays a certain sum for every shot he makes, the net proceeds being divided among the winners. |
• | Any gambling or commercial venture in which several persons join. |
• | A combination of persons contributing money to be used for the purpose of increasing or depressing the market price of stocks, grain, or other commodities; also, the aggregate of the sums so contributed; as, the pool took all the wheat offered below the limit; he put $10,000 into the pool. |
• | A mutual arrangement between competing lines, by which the receipts of all are aggregated, and then distributed pro rata according to agreement. |
• | An aggregation of properties or rights, belonging to different people in a community, in a common fund, to be charged with common liabilities. |
• | To put together; to contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses; to make a common interest of; as, the companies pooled their traffic. |
• | To combine or contribute with others, as for a commercial, speculative, or gambling transaction. |
The word POOL is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable's. The syllable division for POOL is: pool
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